Tank
Durrell Artaze Babbs
Tank is an American singer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin active since 2001.
- Profession
- Singer, Songwriter, Producer
- Born
- January 1, 1976
- Years active
- 2001–present
Early life
Born in Milwaukee and raised in Maryland, Durrell Babbs worked as a background singer and songwriter before his solo career.
Career
His hits "Maybe I Deserve" and "When We" and his supergroup TGT made him a steady modern R&B presence and respected songwriter.
Major achievements
He earned Grammy nominations and built a long career as a singer, writer, and label head.
Legacy
Tank sustained the classic male R&B tradition deep into the modern era.
References
Frequently asked questions about Tank
- What is Tank known for?
- Tank is an American singer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin active since 2001. Tank is recognized as a singer, songwriter, and producer.
- Where is Tank from?
- Tank is from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- When was Tank born?
- Tank was born on January 1, 1976, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- What kind of music does Tank make?
- Tank's music spans R&B, Soul, and Quiet storm.
- Is Tank still active?
- Yes — Tank has been active since 2001 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Tank been associated with?
- Tank has been associated with BlackGround, Atlantic, and R&B Money.
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