disbanding J Records along with Arista Records and Jive Records. With the shutdown, Ambrosius (and all other artists previously signed to these three labels) will release her future material on the RCA Records brand. Ambrosius released her second studio album, titled Friends & Lovers, in July 2014. Ambrosius received two MOBO Award nominations for the album. In 2015 Ambrosius received a nomination for Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance for "As," a collaboration she recorded with Anthony Hamilton for The Best Man Holiday. Nyla In March 2017, she premiered a new song "Don't Wake the Baby" produced by Dem Jointz and called it "a song for Beyoncé." Additionally, she announced a summer tour with Eric Benet titled The M.E. Tour. In May, she released her first single "Luh Ya" off her upcoming untitled album, marking her move to an independent label. In June 2018, she released the album's second single "Old Times" and premiered the music video. In September, she announced her third studio album would be titled Nyla and will be released on September 28. The album's third single, "Flood" was also released. Personal life In November 2016, Ambrosius announced she was engaged to Dez Billups. In an interview in 2018, she revealed that she and Dez were married in 2017. They welcomed their first child Nyla in December 2016. Ambrosius is a fan of Liverpool F.C. Ambrosius is an honorary member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Discography Studio albums Singles For discography of singles as a part of duo Floetry, see Floetry Discography Guest appearances Writing credits 2001: "Butterflies" - Michael Jackson (Invincible) 2002: "Simple Things", "Beautiful Eyes", "Lonely", "This Love", "Take You High" - Glenn Lewis (World Outside My Window) 2004: "My Man" - Angie Stone (Stone Love) 2006: "Circus" - Kelis (Kelis Was Here) 2007: "Go Ahead" - Alicia Keys (As I Am) 2008: "Wanna Go Back" - Solange featuring Marsha Ambrosius and Q-Tip (SoL-AngeL and the Hadley St. Dreams) 2008: "Love Me Or Leave Me" - Raven-Symoné (Raven-Symoné) 2008: "Do About It", "Mirror" - Girlicious (Girlicious) 2008: "Music (All I Need)" - Jazmine Sullivan 2009: "Matter" - Letoya (Lady Love) 2009: "25 To Life" - JoJo 2015: "Picture Perfect", "When We Make Love" - Tyrese (Black Rose) 2018 "Knock You Out", Mya Harrison, Mya - 2018 "My Song, H.E.R. References External links 1977 births Living people Singers from Liverpool Neo soul singers 21st-century