V3, also known, called, and referred to as V Three, are an African-American all-female sister Christian R&B and urban contemporary gospel music trio, who primarily plays contemporary R&B songs. They come from Atlanta, Georgia, where the group started making music in 2006. The group have released a studio album, V3. This album was their breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts.
V3 | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | V Three |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Genres | Christian R&B, CCM, urban contemporary gospel, contemporary R&B, soul |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | EMI Gospel |
| Members | LaToya Vinson Sacha Vinson Shelley Vinson |
| Website | v3worldwide |
Background
editThe all-female African-American sisters' group are from Atlanta, Georgia, where they formed in 2006.[1] They are from oldest to youngest, LaToya Kathleen Vinson, Sacha Jo Vinson, and Shelley Dionne Vinson-Bullock.[1] Their parents are Thomas and Dr. Carolyn Vinson, who are the pastors of High Point Christian Tabernacle located in the city of Smyrna, Georgia.
Music history
editThe group started in 2006, with their first studio album, V3, that was released on August 1, 2006, from EMI Gospel.[1][2][3][4][5] This album was their breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart, where it peaked at No. 39.[6][7] THeir second album titled "Alive" was released on November 14, 2016.[8]
Members
editCurrent members
editDiscography
edit- Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Gosp[7] | ||
| V3 |
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39 |
References
edit- ^ a b c Farias, Andree (September 1, 2006). "V3: V3" (PDF). CCM Magazine: 51–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ Banister, Christa (August 1, 2006). "V3". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ Eden, Simon (October 24, 2006). "Review: V3 - V3". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ Lacy, Dwayne. "V3 (V3) - Reviews". Gospelflava. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ AllMusic. "V3 – V3 : Review". AllMusic. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Billboard. "Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ a b "V Three Album & Song Chart History (Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "V3 - Alive". 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Latoya Vinson in Atlanta, GA". Intelius. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ V3 (V3music) (November 6, 2009). "Celebrating Toya's birthday today!!! Happy birthday!!". Twitter. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Sacha Vinson in Atlanta, GA". Intelius. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ V3 (V3music) (March 4, 2014). "It's Sacha's birthday!!". Twitter. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Shelley Vinson in Acworth, GA". Intelius. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ V3 (V3music) (May 30, 2011). "Having a GREAT DAY! It's my BIRTHDAY! Thank you Jesus for blessing me with another Year!- Shelley". Twitter. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
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