Mario's third album Go is dedicated to his mom Shawntia Hardaway and was released in South Africa under Gallo Records on October 9, 2007, in the U.S. Mario was later sued by Patterson and lost. In February 2006, Mario filed a lawsuit against his former manager, Troy Patterson, alleging that Patterson had paid him $50,000 for the sale of more than 3 million records, which was later found to be false accusations. To date, Turning Point is certified platinum and the lead single double-platinum. Valentine, with a cameo appearance in the video by rapper Cassidy " Here I Go Again" (whose video starred model/singer Cassie) and " Boom" featuring Juvenile. Other follow-up singles include " How Could You" co-written by J. The single, described by reviewers as "melodic and sweetly lilting, reminiscent of Michael Jackson's vintage romantic ballads" was successful, peaking at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for nine consecutive weeks. The album was more successful than his first, mainly because of the hit single " Let Me Love You". He released his second album, Turning Point on December 7, 2004. He enlisted a number of well-known producers to help him, such as Scott Storch and Lil' Jon. Main article: Turning Point (Mario album)Īfter his debut album was released, Mario wanted to record an album that was more mature. He sang a cover of the Stevie Wonder song "You and I" at Clive's Grammy party in 2002, and began recording an album.
His first introduction to the music industry was the Dr. His musical influences include Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole, Brian McKnight, Boyz II Men, Michael Jackson, Usher, and Joe. Mario attended Milford Mill Academy up until the tenth grade where he was inspired by his music teacher, during his early teen years, and was offered a record deal at the age of fourteen, signing with Clive Davis' J Records. He was discovered at age eleven and signed by producer Troy Patterson, after singing " I'll Make Love to You" at a Coppin State College talent show. Barrett learned to play the piano and used that skill as the basis for his melodies and songs. Mario joined a musical group in Milford Mill Academy with the oldest son of comedian Mo'Nique and best friend Jaye Brebnor and also his younger god sister Chea Tyler. In support of his dream, his mother bought him a karaoke machine. At the age of four, Mario proclaimed that he wanted to become a singer. He lived with his grandmother, who raised him while his single mother struggled with drug addiction. He grew up in west Baltimore and other working-class neighborhoods in Baltimore County, Maryland.
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He also has a half-brother Derryl "D.J." Barrett Jr., who is a professional drummer. Mario Dewar Barrett was born on August 27, 1986, to his mother Shawntia Hardaway and father Derryl Barrett Sr., a singer in a gospel group called Reformation.
Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, he signed a record deal with J Records at the age of fourteen, and recorded his eponymous debut album released in 2002. Mario Dewar Barrett (born August 27, 1986), known mononymously as Mario, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, and model.
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