| Chauncey Black | |
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| Birth name | Chauncey Hannibal |
| Also known as | C Black |
| Born | November 24, 1968 (age 42) |
| Origin | Haiti |
| Genres | Contemporary R&B, Hip hop |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Labels | Geffen |
| Associated acts | Blackstreet, Busta Rhymes |
| Website | Chauncey Black on Myspace |
Chauncey Black (also known as Chauncey Hannibal) is a singer & co-founder of Blackstreet. Born November 24, 1968 he co-founder R&B group Blackstreet with New Jack Swing pioneer & Guy member Teddy Riley which Hannibal was a background vocalist for. After Guy disbanded Teddy came to Chauncey with the idea of forming a new R&B group with he as one of the lead singers.
He has appeared on Busta Rhymes' album "The Big Bang" on the song "You Can't Hold the Torch" alongside Q-Tip and KleeNecks.
In 2008, he appeared on a song by French rapper Kery James, "Encore", from his album A l'Ombre du Show Business.
He was also mentioned by Kanye West in his song "Everything I Am" on the "Graduation" album
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