Suns of Light | |
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Origin | Carson, California, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
Years active | 1984–1993 (as the Boys) 1999–present (as Suns of Light) |
Labels | Motown |
Members | Khiry Abdulsamad Hakeem Abdulsamad Tajh Abdulsamad Bilal Abdulsamad |
Suns of Light are an American R&B boy band, originally known as the Boys. [1]
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Their grandmother taught them singing, dancing, and acting. In the summer of 1984, ages 5 to 10 as "The Boys," the group began busking at the Venice Beach boardwalk. [1] Their first single, " Dial My Heart" became a hit, charting at #1. [2]
Year | Album | US |
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1988 | Messages from the Boys | 32 |
1990 | The Boys | 108 |
1992 | The Saga Continues... | 191 |
Year [1] | Single [1] | Peak chart positions | Albums [1] | |||
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US Hot 100 [4] |
US Hot R&B [5] |
AUS [6] | UK | |||
1988 | " Dial My Heart" | 13 | 1 | — | 61 | Messages from the Boys |
1989 | " Lucky Charm" | — | 1 | — | 94 | |
"Happy" | — | 57 | — | — | ||
"A Little Romance" | — | 13 | — | — | ||
1990 | " Crazy" | 29 | 1 | 65 | 57 | The Boys |
" Heritage" with Earth, Wind & Fire | — | 5 | — | — | Heritage | |
1991 | "Thing Called Love" | — | 14 | — | — | The Boys |
"Thanx 4 the Funk" | — | 8 | — | — | ||
1992 | "Tonite" | — | — | — | — | The Saga Continues... |
"The Saga Continues..." | — | 15 | — | — | ||
"Doin' It with the B" | — | — | — | — |