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- NAME: Toni Braxton
- OCCUPATION: Theater Actress, Television Actress, Singer
- BIRTH DATE: October 07, 1967 (Age: 45)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Severn, Maryland
- Full Name: Toni Michelle Braxton
- AKA: Toni Braxton
- ZODIAC SIGN: Libra
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Toni Braxton is an R&B singer-songwriter and actress best known for the hits "Un-Break My Heart," "You Mean the World to Me" and "Breathe Again."
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Braxton went on to explain her decision, citing, among many things, a loss of musical inspiration, a disinterest in making any future recordings, and shifting sentiments surrounding her future goals. "It's not affecting me, making me feel that thing I've always felt when I perform. It's leaving me. I'm not sure what's going on in my life. Maybe a female mid-life crisis? My heart isn't in it anymore. I hate to say that,
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" Braxton said. "For what I do I have to love it. I have to feel that excitement and it's gone. I'm just not going to do any albums anymore; maybe touring occasionally here and there because I love performing, but not as much as I did in the past. But no new projects."
Personal Life
Braxton married musician Kery Lewis in 2001. The couple split up in late 2009. They have two sons together, Denim and Deizel.
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