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GA HR2107
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/21/2010
Primary Sponsor
Roberta Abdul-Salaam
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 2107, introduced by Representative Abdul-Salaam of the 74th District, recognizes and commends Ms. Kandi Burrus for her extraordinary music career and numerous achievements
- Ms. Burrus is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter who won Best R&B Song for penning TLC's "No Scrubs" and was the first woman ever to receive the ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Award for Songwriter of the Year
- She began her career as the youngest member of Jermaine Dupri's multi-platinum R&B group Xscape, which released three platinum albums before disbanding in 1999
- Her songwriting and collaboration credits include work with Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys, Pink, N*SYNC, and Boyz II Men, and she achieved solo success with her Billboard Top 100 album "Hey Kandi"
- On February 17, 2010, Ms. Burrus performed her song "I Fly Above" at the annual Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Heritage Dinner and Black History Celebration; she is also a cast member of the reality television show Real Housewives of Atlanta and resides in Atlanta with her daughter Riley
Legislative Description
Burrus, Ms. Kandi; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
4/21/2010
Full Bill Text
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