He was the fifth contestant to be evicted, lasting 20 days.ĭru Hill released its third album, InDRUpendence Day, in 2010 as an independent release through Kedar Entertainment.
In 2010, Sisqó was a contestant on the British reality television show Celebrity Big Brother 7, which he placed 8th. In January 2008, Sisqó was a contestant on a reality show called "Gone Country." The LP underperformed, and the group was subsequently released from their recording contract. By 2002, Sisqó reunited with Dru Hill, which released its third LP in late 2002. Although his second LP, Return of Dragon, released in June 2001, eventually went platinum, its singles "Can I Live" and "Dance for Me" performed far below expectations (apart from in the United Kingdom, where "Dance for Me" became his third top ten hit). He also starred as a vampire in Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Season 6 Episode 1). During this period, Sisqó branched out into hosting the dance competition program Sisqós Shakedown on MTV, and into film, taking on supporting roles in the films Get Over It (2001) with Kirsten Dunst and Snow Dogs (2002) with Cuba Gooding, Jr. This is usually attributed to time conflicts during the recording of Sisqó's second solo LP. Ĭonflicts within Dru Hill prevented the group from reuniting as planned in 2000. Their single "How It's Gonna Be" was featured on the Rush Hour 2 soundtrack in 2001. This success resulted in Play Along Toys manufacturing a Sisqó doll in 2001.įormed by Sisqó in 1999, LovHer was the first female quartet on the Def Soul label. A runaway hit, "Thong Song" and its follow-up, " Incomplete", were major hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with "Thong Song" making it to number three, and " Incomplete" going to #1. Unleash the Dragon sold moderately at first, until the February 2000 release of its second single, the novelty " Thong Song". Sisqó's solo debut, Unleash the Dragon, was released on Def Soul Records in November 1999. Over his career as a recording artist, both with and without Dru Hill, Sisqó's hairstyles have included a bleached blond Caesar, a platinum Caesar (colored with silver spray paint), blond cornrows, a neon- red dyed Caesar, and a blond Mohawk.Īfter Woody departed Dru Hill in 1999 to pursue a solo career, it was decided that the other members would follow suit and issue their own solo albums. Sisqó's visual trademarks are his hairstyles and flamboyant stage costumes, which were regularly flashier than those of his groupmates. He lived in the Reservoir Hill neighborhood at 908 Newington Avenue near Druid Hill Park which is where the group got their name.Īndrews graduated from Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School in 1994. The quartet would be signed as the group Dru Hill to Island Records in 1996. Sisqo's successful debut solo album, Unleash the Dragon (1999), included the hit singles "Thong Song" and "Incomplete".Īs a teen Andrews worked at The Fudgery in Harborplace at Baltimore's Inner Harbor with Larry "Jazz" Anthony, James "Woody" Green, and Tamir "Nokio" Ruffin. He is most prominently known for his singles " Thong Song", " Incomplete" and his membership in R&B group Dru Hill. Mark Althavan Andrews (born November 9, 1978), known professionally as Sisqó (stylized as SisQó), is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor.
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