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Alyze Elyse | |
|---|---|
| Born | North Carolina |
| Origin | Atlanta |
| Genres | R&B, Hip hop |
| Labels | Soul City Entertainment |
Alyze Elyse is an American screenwriter, songwriter, filmmaker and actress. [1]
Alyze Elyse is the co-owner of Soul City Films and owner and Executive Producer of Alyze Elyse Productions, an independent production company. She is also noted as one of the first African American independent female filmmakers known to garner over 100 million minutes streamed on Amazon Prime. [2]
Alyze Elyse was awarded a Lifetime and Achievement Award and inducted into the Women Songwriter's Hall of Fame. [3]
Alyze Elyse has written, executive produced, co-directed and starred in a few of her projects: [4] Alyze Elyse launched her Roku Channel AETV Pulse AETV Pulse Roku Channel
She has singles ranked on Billboard and other charts. [5] [6] [7]
In 2017, she released her Billboard charting single U Got Me Trapped. [8]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| "Oooh..." [9] | 2006 | 82 |
| "Phone Talk" [10] | 2006 | 76 |
| "U Got Me Trapped"[ citation needed ] | 2017 | 3 |
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