Lloyd Polite, Jr. (born January 3, 1986), who performs under mononym Lloyd, is an American recording artist from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lloyd was discovered by Joyce Irby and at the age of 12 was in the pre-teen group N-Toon, alongside younger brother "Chuckie." Lloyd is currently negotiating a record deal with up and coming singer Cordairus Lemock. The group won Nickelodeon's cancelled show Double Dare 2000 against No Authority, and the group w...
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Lloyd Polite, Jr. (born January 3, 1986), who performs under mononym Lloyd, is an American recording artist from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lloyd was discovered by Joyce Irby and at the age of 12 was in the pre-teen group N-Toon, alongside younger brother "Chuckie." Lloyd is currently negotiating a record deal with up and coming singer Cordairus Lemock. The group won Nickelodeon's cancelled show Double Dare 2000 against No Authority, and the group was signed to DreamWorks Records. Although two singles were released ("Ready" and "Shoulda Been My Girl"), their debut album Toon Time went unnoticed due to a lack of promotion from the label.
The group eventually disbanded, and Lloyd began shopping around for a solo deal. He was soon signed to MCA Records with his first single to be "Hey Young Girl". Unfortunately, as MCA Records dissolved into its parent company, Geffen Records, many of the artists on its roster were let go, including Lloyd. However, using "Hey Young Girl" as a demo, he...
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