CeCe Peniston Musical artist
CeCe Peniston (born Cecilia Veronica Peniston; September 6, 1969)is an American recording artist and former beauty queen. At the beginning of the 1990s, she was considered to be one of the most successful dance club artists in the history of the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play, scoring five major number one hits in the chart within three years. Her signature song “Finally” (#5 in the Hot 100 and #2 in UK Top 75) became one of the biggest dance singles, selling three million copies worldwide.Among those who have requested Peniston at private engagements are Aretha Franklin at her private birthday party in Detroit, Michigan, the John Paul II'>Pope John Paul II in Rome at the Vatican (as a member of the gospel band Sisters of Glory) and the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, during both of his inauguration ceremonies in Washington, D.C. She was the first foreign female entertainer to perform in post-apartheid South Africa.On February 4, 2011, Peniston signed a record deal with West Swagg Music Group/Bungalo Records, with full distribution through Universal Music Group Distribution, and declared to release a new solo album after 15 years since her last studio set (I'm Movin' On from 1996 on A&M Records) was recorded. By the end of 2011, only three digital singles were issued eventually. Apart from a new song called "Stoopid!" and released on April 26, two remixed versions of her older hits, such as "Keep On Walkin'" and "Finally", followed on August 9, respectively on October 3, 2011.
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| Career started | 1991 |
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| Background | Solo singer |
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