- INOJ
Infobox Musical artist
Name = INOJ
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Ayanna Porter
Born = birth date and age|1976|11|27
Madison,Wisconsin , U.S.
Origin =New York City ,New York , U.S.
Instrument = Vocals
Genre =R&B ,Bass music
Occupation = Singer
Years_active = 1997 - present
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Associated_acts = Spellbound
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Notable_instruments =INOJ (pronounced "I know J") is an
R&B /bass music musician. She was born Ayanna Porter onNovember 27 ,1976 , in Madison,Wisconsin .During
college inWashington D.C. , she was in a group called "Spellbound". [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/bio/index.jsp?pid=290112 Billboard Biography Inoj] ]In 1997, she released her debut single, "Love You Down", a cover of
Ready for the World 's 1986 hit that reached #25 in the U.S., and released acover version ofCyndi Lauper 's "Time After Time" underSo So Def Records in 1998, which was a Top 10 pop hit, at #6. In 1999, she released her debut album, "Ready for the World". She also released acover version of "Ring My Bell " as a single, though it did not receive much exposure. She is often mistakenly credited for the track "My Boo", performed by theGhost Town DJ's which had vocals sung byVirgo (who also had several songs on the So So Bass All Star compilations).She's now preparing her next album (still untitled).Fact|date=November 2007
Discography
*"Ready for the World" (1998)
Singles
*"Love You Down", 20 weeks, peak #25 - US [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=379&cfgn=Singles&cfn=The+Billboard+Hot+100&ci=3030712&cdi=7322348&cid=06%2F20%2F1998 Billboard Hot 100 Chart] from June 20, 1998, the last week the single was on the 100. ]
*"Time After Time", 16 weeks, peak #6 - US [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=379&cfgn=Singles&cfn=The+Billboard+Hot+100&ci=3032473&cdi=7385244&cid=12%2F05%2F1998 Billboard Hot 100 Chart] from Dec 5, 1998, the last week the single was on the 100. ]
*"Ring My Bell", didn't chartReferences
External links
*MySpace|inojmusic|INOJ
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