Kevin Federline Discography

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  Playing With Fire
  (2006)

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Kevin Earl Federline (born March 21, 1978) is an American dancer, rapper, fashion model, and occasional actor.

Previously engaged to actress Shar Jackson, Federline is best known for his two-year marriage to pop singer Britney Spears. The couple`s divorce was highly publicized, followed by an ongoing legal battle for the custody of their two sons, Sean Preston Federline and Jayden James Federline. As of January 2008, Federline has sole custody of the children.

Early life


Federline was born to parents Mike, an auto mechanic, and Julie, a former bank teller from Oregon; the name "Federline" is of German origin. Federline has a brother, Chris. His parents divorced when Federline was 8, at which time he won his first rap battle in Milton, Florida with his mother and brother. When Federline was 11, he and Chris moved back to his father`s Fresno house. Federline dropped out of high school in the ninth grade, but later earned a GED.

Back-up dancer

Federline was a back-up dancer for a number of years for Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Gwen Stefani, Christina Milian, and LFO..

Rapper

Federline initially released two singles, "Y`all Ain`t Ready" and "PopoZão" shortly after his marriage to Spears. Following poor critical reaction, neither song was included on his debut album Instead, the first official single was "Lose Control", which he premiered on the Teen Choice Awards show on the FOX network in late summer 2006. He released his debut album, Playing with Fire, on October 31, 2006 which became one of the worst received albums in recent music history, receiving the lowest score in an overwhelming majority of reviews as well as lackluster sales.

Model

Federline has been signed to model for the Five Star Vintage line by the San Francisco-based Blue Marlin clothing company. The initial series of ads ran in August 2006, and was subsequently extended for Holiday 2006. The line he modeled for the Fall 2006 was the top selling line in Macy`s, Kitson in Los Angeles and Lord & Taylor


Television appearances


Federline co-starred with Spears on the 2005 reality television show, Britney & Kevin: Chaotic, which consisted of home videos shot by the couple. He also appeared in the 2004 movie, You Got Served. Federline subsequently guest-starred as a street hoodlum in an episode of CSI that aired on October 12, 2006 in the USA and Canada. He also guest starred on the NBC show 1 vs 100 along with the cast of Las Vegas, in the episode "Delinda`s Box".

Federline was featured in a Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company commercial during Super Bowl XLI on February 4, 2007, as part of its "Life Comes at you Fast" ad series. In the commercial, Federline initially appeared in a music video rapping about living a high flying lifestyle. Then, reality sets in as Federline is shown now working in a fast food restaurant with his manager yelling at him, the punchline of the ad being "Life comes at you fast."

Federline guest starred during several episodes and was subsequently added as a regular on the television series One Tree Hill on The CW
Federline was in a relationship with actress Shar Jackson. The couple have a daughter, Kori Madison Federline (born July 31, 2002), and a son, Kaleb Michael Jackson Federline (born July 20, 2004). Federline and Jackson separated shortly before the birth of their second child; during this time, Federline began dating pop singer Bri