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Toni Braxton

American singer (born 1967)
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Summary

Toni Braxton was born on October 7, 1967[1], in Severn[2]. She has worked as an actor[3], singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], composer[6], and pianist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,004 views/month, #4,633 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: October 7, 1966[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Native language: English[11]
  • Ethnic group: African Americans[12]
  • Occupation: record producer[13], film actor[14], recording artist[15], songwriter[16], musician[17]
  • Field of work: music composing[18]
  • Educated at: Bowie State University[19], Glen Burnie High School[20]
  • Award received: Grammy Award for Best New Artist[21], Grammy Award for Best R&B Album[22]
  • Member of: The Braxtons[23]
  • Sex or gender: female[24]
  • Genre: rhythm and blues[25], soul[26], contemporary R&B[27], urban contemporary[28], adult contemporary music[29]
  • Record label: Arista Records[30], Atlantic Records[31], Universal Music Group[32]
  • Discography: Toni Braxton discography[33]
  • Commons category: Toni Braxton[34]
  • Voice type: contralto[35]
  • Family name: Braxton[36]
  • Given name: Toni[37]
  • Official website: http://www.tonibraxton.com[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Toni Braxton[39]
  • Medical condition: systemic lupus erythematosus[40]
  • Instrument: piano[41]
  • Eye color: brown[42]
  • Described by source: Notable Black American Women[43], Women of Achievement in Maryland history[44]
  • Nominated for: Grammy Award for Best New Artist[45]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[46]

Why It Matters

Toni Braxton has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Toni Braxton born?

Toni Braxton's place of birth was Severn[2].

What did Toni Braxton do for work?

Toni Braxton worked as an actor[3], singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], composer[6], and pianist[7].

Where did Toni Braxton go to school?

Toni Braxton was educated at Bowie State University[19] and Glen Burnie High School[20].

What awards did Toni Braxton receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist[21] and Grammy Award for Best R&B Album[22].

Related Entities

Arista Records Atlantic Records Bowie State University United States Universal Music Group

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . baltimoresun.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [9] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 6w ago · Ontogon · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Սահակ · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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