Blu Cantrell

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Blu Cantrell is best known for her 2001 smash “Hit ’Em Up Style (Oops!).” • The daughter of a jazz singer, Cantrell worked her way up from doing background gigs for P.

Diddy and Gerald Levert to being a protegé of Teddy Riley and earning her own solo recording contract.

• Her first album, So Blu, arrived in 2001 and peaked at No.