Olivia Longott

Olivia Longott, known mononymously as Olivia, is an American singer and songwriter, primarily recognized for her contributions to R&B and hip-hop. Born on February 15, 1981, in Brooklyn, New York, she gained prominence in the early 2000s. Olivia first made a mark as a featured artist on 50 Cent's 2000 hit "Candy Shop," which showcased her vocal talent. Her debut album, *Olivia*, was released in 2001, featuring the single "Bizounce," which achieved moderate success. Olivia is also known for her work on the 2004 track "So So Def," and her 2011 album, *Show the World*, produced the popular single "Jumping." She gained further visibility through her appearance on the reality TV show *Love & Hip Hop: New York*, which helped revitalize her career and connect her with a new generation of fans. Olivia's impact on music is notable for her fusion of R&B with hip-hop elements, influencing a wave of artists who blend these genres. Her collaborations with prominent figures in the industry have solidified her place as a respected artist in the R&B landscape.