Christina Milian

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Biography

Christina Milian is an American singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and model born in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Cuban parents. At the age of 19 Milian signed a contract with Def Jam which she then left to sign with Interscope. Milian is now signed to Young Money Entertainment/Cash Money Records. In 2001, Christina Milian released her self-titled debut album, which featured the singles "AM to PM" and "When You Look at Me"; "AM to PM" charted with in the Top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 and both peaked in the top three on the UK Singles Chart. In 2004, Milian released her second studio album It's About Time which provided her first major US hit. "Dip It Low" which reached number 5 on the US Billboard, "Whatever U Want" was released as the album's second single, both singles charted within the Top 10 of the UK chart. In 2006, Milian released her third studio album So Amazin'. The album produced one single only "Say I" which peaked in the Top 30 of the US Billboard. A month after the release of So Amazin', Milian's representative confirmed that she had left Island Records due to creative differences. Milian signed with Interscope Records in 2009. A single, ballad "Us Against the World", was released in October 2008. In 2012, Milian signed to Young Money Entertainment, which she will release her fourth studio album. Although Milian is best known for her singing career, she originally wanted to be an actress. Her first lead role was in the 2003 film Love Don't Cost a Thing, and subsequently had main roles in Be Cool and the horror film Pulse. Milian had a minor role in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, and starred as the lead role in the straight-to-DVD film Bring It On: Fight to the Finish. On September 4, 2009, Milian and R&B singer/songwriter The-Dream eloped in Las Vegas, and she gave birth to their daughter, Violet, on February 26, 2010. Milian and The-Dream announced their separation on July 12, 2010. Milian has since been cast in the ABC Family Original Movie Christmas Cupid, alongside Ashley Benson and Chad Michael Murray.

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Year Formed 1996
Number of Albums 12
Record Label
Website www.christinamilian.org
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Trivia

What was Christina Milian's birth date?

26.09.1981

...Christina Milian (born Christine Marie Flores, 26.09.1981 ) Christina Milian is an American actress and singer. Childhood: Christina Milian was born in...
In what state did Milian grow up?

Maryland

...ina Milian was born in Jersey City, New Jersey but grew up in Waldorf, Maryland . Her parents are Carmen and Don Flores; they divorced when she was 13....
When did her parents divorce?

when she was 13

...orf, Maryland. Her parents are Carmen and Don Flores; they divorced when she was 13 . She changed her name to Milian when she began to pursue an acting...
At what age did Milian change her name to Milian?

nine

... name to Milian when she began to pursue an acting career. At the age of nine , she auditioned for talent agencies and appeared in commercials for Wend...
What was Milian's name when she began to pursue an acting career?

Christine Marie Flores

...Christina Milian (born Christine Marie Flores , 26.09.1981) Christina Milian is an American actress and singer. Childhood: Christina Milian was born in...
At what age did she start writing songs?

17

...d to LA at 13 in order to become an actress. She started writing songs at 17 in order to put together a demo to get a record deal. In 2000, she appear...
What was the name of Ja Rule's second album?

Rule 3:36

...to get a record deal. In 2000, she appeared on Ja Rule's second album ' Rule 3:36 ' in the song 'Between Me and You' which reached number 11 on the Bill...
What number did 'Between Me and You' reach on the Billboard Hot 100?

11

...d album 'Rule 3:36' in the song 'Between Me and You' which reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and landed her a deal with Def Soul records. Tha...
What did Flores change her name to at an early age?

Milian

...orn to the couple. At an early age, she changed her name from Flores to Milian and moved with her family to Waldorf, Maryland. Since the tender age of...
Where did she move with her family?

Waldorf, Maryland

...hanged her name from Flores to Milian and moved with her family to Waldorf, Maryland . Since the tender age of four, she showed sparks of making it as ...
What city did Annie move to to try her luck?

Los Angeles

...ng the lead role in the musical Annie. Four years later, she moved to Los Angeles along with her mother and sister siblings to try her luck. It was at...
At what age did Milian sign a contract with Def Jam?

19

...At the age of 19 , Milian signed a contract with Def Jam. In 2004, Milian released her second studio album It's About Time which provided her first maj...
What was Milian's first major US hit?

Dip It Low

...d studio album It's About Time which provided her first major US hit. Dip It Low which reached number 5 on the US Billboard, Whatever U Want was relea...
In what year did she release her second studio album?

2004

...At the age of 19, Milian signed a contract with Def Jam. In 2004 , Milian released her second studio album It's About Time which provided her first maj...
What was the name of Milian's third studio album?

So Amazin'.

...p 10 of the UK chart. In 2006, Milian released her third studio album So Amazin'. The album produced one single only Say I which peaked in the Top 30 ...
Which song peaked in the Top 30 of the US Billboard chart?

Say I

...ed her third studio album So Amazin'. The album produced one single only Say I which peaked in the Top 30 of the US Billboard. A month after the relea...
In what year did Milian sign to Young Money Entertainment?

2012

...nfirmed that she had left Island Records due to creative differences. In 2012 , Milian signed to Young Money Entertainment, which she will release her ...
When will Milian release her fourth album?

Young Money Entertainment

...Records due to creative differences. In 2012, Milian signed to Young Money Entertainment , which she will release her fourth studio album. Although Mil...
What is Milian's first acting role?

Love Don't Cost a Thing

...nted to be an actress. Her first lead role was in the 2003 film Love Don't Cost a Thing , and subsequently had main roles in Be Cool and the horror fil...
What film did Milian play a minor role in?

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

...Be Cool and the horror film Pulse. Milian had a minor role in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past , and starred as the lead role in the straighttoDVD film Bring...
Milian starred as the lead role in what film?

Bring It On: Fight to the Finish

...Pulse. Milian had a minor role in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, and starred as the lead role in the straighttoDVD film Bring It On: Fight to the Finish ....
How many Grammy nominations did Milian receive for her album?

two

...s already one of Hollywood's biggest stars. Having an album that received two Grammy nominations, 3 singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart, two 3 song...
What was the number of songs on Milian's album in the UK top 40?

3

...ived two Grammy nominations, 3 singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart, two 3 songs in the UK top 40, plus nominations by the Teen Choice Awards, the t...
Milian moved to LA, which state?

California

...there with her two younger sisters. However, Milian then moved to LA, California in 1994 to pursuit a better career in showbiz. Though it took for yea...
Where did Milian move to in 1994?

LA, California

...e there with her two younger sisters. However, Milian then moved to LA, California in 1994 to pursuit a better career in showbiz. Though it took for y...
Who signed Milian to be the junior reporter of Disney Channel's Movie Surfers?

Walt Disney

... years for Milian to get her first job, she was immediately signed by Walt Disney to be the junior reporter of Disney Channel's Movie Surfers. Liking ...
When did she appear in Sister, Sister?

one of the episodes

...iking this onscreen job, she agreed to make a brief appearance in one of the episodes of TV series Sister, Sister (1994). Then her sweet voice won her...
What TV series did she make a brief appearance in?

Sister, Sister

...reed to make a brief appearance in one of the episodes of TV series Sister, Sister (1994). Then her sweet voice won her an additional voice cast in Di...
In what year was A Bug's Life released?

1998

...r sweet voice won her an additional voice cast in Disney's A Bug's Life ( 1998 ). Almost immediately, her name became a regular in popular TV series Cha...
Where was Milian born?

Jersey City, New Jersey

...roducer, dancer, actress, and former MTV VJ. Milian was born in Jersey City, New Jersey , United States, to Cuban parents Don and Carmen. She has two y...
Who is Christina's mother?

Carmen

...orn in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, to Cuban parents Don and Carmen . She has two younger sisters, Dannielle and Elizabeth. Her family moved...
What was Ja Rules' lead single?

Between Me and You

...econd studio album Rule 3:36, performing guest vocals on his song Between Me and You . Released as the albums lead single in 2001, the track managed to...
When did Milian release her first solo single?

2001

...pez because of already having a club song with AM to PM as promotion. In 2001 , Milian eventually released her first solo single, AM to PM, off her sel...
Which two singles featured in her debut album were in the Top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100?

AM to PM and When You Look at Me

...sed her selftitled debut album, which featured the singles AM to PM and When You Look at Me ; AM to PM charted within the Top 40 of the U.S. Billboard ...
What was released as the album's second single?

Whatever U Want

...t major U.S. hit, Dip It Low, which reached number five on the U.S. Whatever U Want was released as the album's second single. Both singles charted wi...
When did she move to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career?

thirteen

...yed the lead role in the musical Annie before moving to Los Angeles at thirteen to pursue an acting career. Soon after the family's move, her father d...
Milian passed on the success of Lo to whom?

Lopez

...end. Lo which became another success. Milian would later pass down the song to Lopez because of already having a club song with AM to PM as promotion....
What club song did Milian already have?

AM to PM

...end. Lo which became another success. Milian would later pass down the song to Lopez because of already having a club song with AM to PM as promotion....
What was the name of Milians third studio album?

So Amazin

... United Kingdom chart. In 2006, Milian released her third studio album So Amazin , with its single Say I. It led in the top 30 of the US Billboard char...
When did Milian release her third album So Amazin?

2006

...t Both singles charted within the top 10 of the United Kingdom chart. In 2006 , Milian released her third studio album So Amazin, with its single Say I...
What year did Milians sign with Interscope Records?

2009

...nt explained she had left Island Records because of creative changes. In 2009 , she signed with Interscope Records and released a single ballad, Us Aga...
What record label did Christina Milian sign with in 2009?

Interscope Records

...and Records because of creative changes. In 2009, she signed with Interscope Records and released a single ballad, Us Against the World, in October 20...
What was the name of the single released by Interscope Records in 2008?

Us Against the World

...she signed with Interscope Records and released a single ballad, Us Against the World , in October 2008. In 2012, Christina Milian then signed to Young...
Where did the singles AM to PM and When You Look at Me rank on the US Billboard Hot 100?

Top 40

...singles AM to PM and When You Look at Me; the former charted within the Top 40 of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and both peaked in the top three on the U...
Milian came to prominence as a successful actress and what?

talented musician

... of the fields, she came to prominence as a successful actress and talented musician . Speaking about her music career, it has always advanced to high ...
What has always advanced to high spots on charts?

her music career

...ence as a successful actress and talented musician. Speaking about her music career , it has always advanced to high spots on charts. Milian has collab...
What artist has Milian collaborated with?

Cardi B

...h spots on charts. Milian has collaborated with various artists such as Cardi B , Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne among others. Its high time we knew more about ...
Where did Christina's family leave for when she was young?

Waldorf

...al name Flores to Milian. When Christina was young, her family left for Waldorf . Having turned 4, the girl had shown inclinations towards the world of...
What kind of people did she perform in front of?

her relatives

...rds the world of acting. Young Christina liked performing in front of her relatives , sang songs, danced and imagined as if she were acting in a movie....