Tamar Braxton, an American singer, actor, and reality TV presenter, gained prominence as a founding member of the R&B group The Braxtons with her siblings, debuting their first album, “So Many Ways,” in 1996. Known also as Toni Braxton’s younger sister, Tamar has made a significant impact in entertainment, notably starring in the television series “Braxton Family Values” on We TV since 2011, which has enjoyed positive audience reception.
Tamar Braxton Biography
| Name | Tamar Braxton |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Age | 42 years old |
| Annual Salary | $600,000 |
| Profession | Singer, Actor, Television Personality |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Early Life
Tamar Estine Braxton (born on March 17, 1977), in Severn, Maryland, is the youngest of six siblings in the Braxton family, including four sisters and an older brother. Raised in a musically inclined family, her father was a pastor, and all her siblings pursued singing careers. Tamar began her singing journey in the church choir with her siblings.
Career
The Braxtons, comprising Toni, Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar, signed with Arista Records in 1989 and released their debut single “Good Life” in 1990. However, due to marketing challenges related to their age differences, they were dropped from the label.
Toni Braxton was discovered in 1991 and signed with LaFace Records, founded by L.A. Reid and Babyface, leading her sisters to join as backup singers.
Tamar Braxton launched her solo career with an unsuccessful debut album in 2000, leading to her departure from Dreamworks.
Tamar resumed her career by performing as a backup singer for Toni and appearing on reality TV, notably “Braxton Family Values” in 2011 and its spin-off “Tamar & Vincent” in 2012.
She competed in “Dancing with the Stars” but had to leave due to health issues, finishing fifth. Tamar’s career rebounded with the successful release of “Love and War” in 2013, peaking at number 2 on the Billboard 200, followed by “Calling All Lovers” in 2015 and “Bluebird of Happiness” in 2017.
She won “Celebrity Big Brother” in 2019 and hosted “To Catch A Beautician” on VH1 in 2020.
Awards
Tamar Braxton has been working in the music industry since her childhood, and she has won several awards in her career. Braxton won 3 Soul Train Music Awards in 2013 for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist, song of the Year, as well as Record of the Year, 1 BET Award, and 3 Grammy Awards nominations for the singles Love and War and If I Don’t Have You.
From 2013 to 2016, she worked as a co-host on the syndicated daytime talk show The Real, for which she received two nominations for Daytime Emmy Award. Braxton became the first African American to win season two of the reality show Celebrity Big Brother in America.
Personal Life
Tamar Braxton, a singer and television personality, has had relationships with notable figures, including producers Michael Mauldin and Robert Smith, footballer Chuck Smith, and music producer Tricky Stewart.
She married record producer Darrell “Delite” Allamby in May 2001; they separated in February 2003. Braxton was linked with Birdman around 2002 and later began dating music executive Vincent “Vince” Herbert, whom she met through her sister Toni.
They married on November 27, 2008, and have a son, Logan Vincent Herbert, born on June 6, 2013. The couple divorced in July 2019.
Braxton has openly discussed her struggle with vitiligo. She dated financial advisor David Adefeso, during which time she faced personal challenges, leading to a hospitalization and a temporary domestic abuse injunction filed by Adefeso in 2020.
Net Worth
Tamar Braxton, an American singer, actor, and TV personality, has a net worth of $3 million. She earns primarily from her music career, including album sales, concerts, and collaborations. Her single “The One” sold over 114,000 copies in its first week. Additionally, Braxton earns from TV appearances, with a per-episode salary of $75,000 and an annual salary exceeding $600,000, contributing to her growing net worth.
FAQs
How old is Tamar Braxton?
Tamar Estine Braxton was born on the 17th of March 1977 in Severn, Maryland; she is 45 years old.
Who is Tamar Braxton in a relationship with?
Tamar Braxton is engaged to Jeremy “JR” Robinson, a criminal defense and personal injury attorney and CEO of Rag 2 Riches Logistics. The couple got engaged again on Christmas Day 2023 after rekindling their relationship after calling off their first engagement in October 2023.
When was tamar braxton born?
Tamar Estine Braxton was born on the 17th of March 1977 in Severn, Maryland.
How many children does Tamar Braxton have?
As of March 2023, Tamar Braxton has one child with her ex-husband, Vincent Herbert, named Logan Vincent Herbert.
What happened with Tamar and Jeremy?
Tamar Braxton and Jeremy “JR” Robinson announced their split on Instagram in October 2023. However, as of December 5, 2023, the couple have rekindled their relationship and announced their engagement again on Instagram.