But neither the singles with Ludacris and Lil Wayne nor the album itself could keep up the success of the predecessor, even if the top 10 of the album charts were reached again. This time it only took a little more than a year until the third album Lessons in Love. The second album Street Love was released in 2007 and entered the album charts at number two. In the following years Lloyd worked with many other well-known artists such as Ja Rule and Young Jeezy, his single You with Lil Wayne was very successful, which became a top 10 hit in the USA and also made it into the UK charts. The following debut album of the same name even made it to number eleven on the Billboard Hot 200. It was an immediate success and reached number 24 on the official US charts. and recorded the single Southside with Ashanti. On the recommendation of LA Reid, he was finally signed by Murder Inc. But he was unlucky again, the label was dissolved before it was released and he had to look for a new label again. But shortly afterwards the band broke up and Lloyd was looking for success as a solo singer.Īfter it didn't work out at MJM, he got a contract with MCA and the first single Hey Young Girl was already planned. At the age of ten he was discovered for a band called N-Toon, with whom he released two singles and in 2000 the album Toon Time. Lloyd Polite lost his father at the age of two and therefore grew up in Atlanta with his mother and sister.
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