Multi-Platinum, Grammy-Nominee Tyrese To Heat Up The Stage This Spring On 'The Alter Ego Tour' Presented By VH1 Soul

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ J-Records) - Still riding high from the debut of his groundbreaking double CD Alter Ego, J Records' Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling R&B artist, Tyrese, is set to embark on the "The Alter Ego Tour," presented by VH1 Soul, beginning March 3rd at New York City's BB King's.

A charismatic performer whose mere presence commands the stage, Tyrese will perform a repertoire of chart-topping hits including past favorites "Sweet Lady" and "How You Gonna Act Like That," current hit singles "One," and "Turn Ya Out" from Alter Ego and more.

On March 6th, Tyrese will perform his hit single "One" on BET's 106 & Park, where the video has maintain a Top 10 position on the show's daily countdown for the past 3 weeks.

"One," along with "Turn Ya Out" (featuring Lil' Jon) and "Get It In," catapulted Alter Ego's debut to No 4 on the R&B Album charts and No 3 on the Rap Album chart, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Alter Ego sold 115,957 copies during its first week of release marking the highest selling debut week of Tyrese's illustrious recording career!

Tyrese's music career ascent began as a Watts, California 16-year-old native with a million dollar smile on the back of a bus in the worldwide Coca-Cola commercial. Tyrese's platinum-selling self-titled debut album in 1998 on RCA Records, garnered him an American Music Award for Favorite New Artist. His 2001 sophomore album, 2000 Watts, went gold and his 2002 third R&B album, I Wanna Go There, reached platinum status.