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Slim
Birth name Marvin Scandrick
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Origin Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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Genres R&B, neo soul
Occupation(s) Singer, musician
Instruments Vocals, piano
Years active 1991-present
Labels Asylum Records, Shanachie Records, Bad Boy Entertainment (former)

Marvin Scandrick, known as Slim, is an American singer. He is famous as the lead singer of the music group 112. In 2008, Slim released his first solo album, Love's Crazy. This album was very popular. It reached number 32 on the Billboard 200 chart.

The album Love's Crazy included two big hit songs. One song was "So Fly". It reached number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Another hit was "Good Lovin'", which reached number 39 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

About Slim's Music Career

Slim has been making music since 1991. He is known for his smooth vocals. He also plays the piano. His music style is called R&B and neo soul. These styles mix rhythm and blues with modern sounds.

Being the Lead Singer of 112

Slim is best known as the main singer for the group 112. This group is very popular in R&B music. Being the frontman means he often sings the main parts of the songs. He also helps lead the group's performances.

Slim's Solo Albums

Besides his work with 112, Slim has released his own music. His first solo album was Love's Crazy in 2008. This album showed his individual talent. It was a big step in his career.

He later released another album called Re-Fueled in 2016. These albums let him explore his own musical ideas. They also allowed him to share more of his personal style with fans.

Popular Songs by Slim

Slim has released several songs as a solo artist. Some of his well-known tracks include:

  • "So Fly" (2008)
  • "Good Lovin'" (2008)
  • "Killin' Em Girl" (2015)
  • "Never Break Up" (2016)

These songs helped him gain recognition as a solo artist. They also showed his ability to create catchy and popular tunes.

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