Ne-Yo

One of the most acclaimed artists of the 2000s, sophisticated pop-R&B specialist Ne-Yo entered the mainstream as a songwriter for Mario's "Let Me Love You" (2004), a number one pop hit. By the time Billboard determined that the romantic ballad was the eighth most successful single of its decade, Ne-Yo had come into his own as a singer, composer, and all-around entertainer inspired by Michael Jackson and Babyface, having racked up a career's worth of accomplishments. He had platinum certifications for his first three albums, In My Own Words (2006), Because of You (2007), and Ye...