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Birth name | Houston Edward Summers IV |
Born | October 26, 1983 |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | R&B[1] |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2003–2005 |
Labels | Capitol Records |
Houston Edward Summers IV (born October 26, 1983), known mononymously as Houston, is an American former R&B singer,[1] best known for his 2004 single "I Like That" (featuring Chingy and Nate Dogg).
In 2005, Houston attempted suicide in a London hotel room, and later gouged his eye out with a fork on the 13th floor of his hotel building. He was subsequently dropped from his contract with Capitol Records.