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Towanda went on Starting Over. She had caught wind of Tamar's signing of a contract through industry insiders rather than Tamar
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Braxton was born on September 18, 1973. The Braxtons' fifth child Trina Evette Braxton, was born on December 3, 1974. The youngest sibling, Tamar Estine Braxton, was born on March 17, 1977. They are originally from
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281:in 1989. In 1990, they released their first
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3031:Breathe Again: Toni Braxton at Her Best
3024:Un-Break My Heart: The Remix Collection
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2138:"The Braxton's Get Summer Sexy"
1911:. December 1, 1999: 250. Print.
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3309:For the Rest of My Life, Pt. 2
3151:Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart
3010:Platinum & Gold Collection
2290:"The Braxtons – Chart History"
2264:"The Braxtons – Chart history"
2238:"The Braxtons – Chart history"
2212:"The Braxtons – Chart history"
1767:"The Braxtons – Chart history"
1679:"Toni Braxton: From the heart"
1614:"Braxton Family Values – Cast"
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