LSG (band)

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LSG
Origin New London, Connecticut, United States
Genres R&B
Years active1996–2003; 2013–2025 (reunion)
Labels East West, Elektra
Past members Keith Sweat
Johnny Gill
Gerald Levert
Eddie Levert

LSG was an R&B supergroup, composed of R&B artists Gerald Levert from Cleveland, Ohio, Keith Sweat from Harlem, New York and Johnny Gill from Washington, D.C. The group's name "LSG" is derived from the first letter in the last name of each artist (Levert, Sweat, Gill).

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History

This project began when Keith Sweat called Gerald Levert and told him about an idea to record with Johnny Gill. [1]

In 1997, LSG released their debut album titled Levert.Sweat.Gill . With the chart-topping lead single "My Body", the album was quickly certified platinum. For their 1997 debut album, they collaborated with popular producers and guest appearances including Sean Combs, Jermaine Dupri, LL Cool J, MC Lyte, and Busta Rhymes. [1]

LSG released a follow-up final album in 2003 titled LSG2 .

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[2]
US
R&B

[3]
FRA
[4]
NL
[5]
UK
[6]
Levert.Sweat.Gill 423579
LSG2 63127
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US
[8]
US
R&B

[9]
NL
[10]
NZ
[11]
UK
[6]
1997"My Body"41321821Levert.Sweat.Gill
1998"Curious"23
"Door #1"45
2003"Just Friends"74LSG2
"Shakedown"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. 1 2 "Band History". AllMusic . Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  2. "LSG Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  3. "LSG Album & Song Chart History - R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  4. "lescharts.com - French charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  5. "dutchcharts.nl - Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  6. 1 2 "LEVERT SWEAT GILL songs and albums - full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 15, 2025.
  7. "American album certifications – LSG – LSG". Recording Industry Association of America.
  8. "LSG Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  9. "LSG Album & Song Chart History - R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  10. "dutchcharts.nl - Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  11. "charts.nz - New Zealand charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  12. "American single certifications – LSG – My Body". Recording Industry Association of America.