Timeline

1990
Toni Begins her record career with her sisters The Braxtons and is signed to Arista records.
They release one single entitled "The Good Life" which flops.
1991
Toni is signed to a newly formed label called LaFace Records.
She release two singles from the "Boomerang" soundtrack entitled "Love Shoulda Brought You Home" and Give U My Heart"
1993
Toni hits the top 40 with "Another Sad Love Song"
Her debut LP "Toni Braxton" is certified 2x Platinum
Toni hits the top 10 with "Another Sad Love Song"
Toni Braxton topped the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart for 3 weeks
Toni hits the top 10 with "Breathe Again"
1994
Toni tops the Billboard R&B Airplay chart for 5 weeks with "Seven Whole Days"
Toni wins two American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist and Favorite New Adult Contemporary Artist, and was nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist.
Toni tops the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart for a week with "Breathe Again."
"Toni Braxton" is certified 5x platinum.
Toni hits the Top 40 with "Seven Whole Days."
Toni Braxton tops the Billboard Pop Albums chart for 2 weeks.
Toni wins her first two Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female ("Another Sad Love Song").
Toni hits the Top 40 with "You Mean The World To Me."
Toni hits the Top 10 with "You Mean The World To Me."
The single "You Mean The World To Me" is certified gold.
The video for "Breathe Again" is nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video.
Toni hit the Top 40 with "How Many Ways."
The single "Breathe Again" is certified gold
Toni hits the Top 40 with "I Belong To You."
Toni tops the Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top R&B Artist - Female (singles & albums) and the Top R&B Album Artist - Female.
1995
Toni wins an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album and is nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist.
Toni wins a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Breathe Again").
"Toni Braxton" is certified 7x platinum
While getting ready to record her sophomore release, Toni records a track for the hit movie, "Waiting To Exhale" called "Let It Flow."
1996
Toni is nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("I Belong To You").
Toni's second LP "Secrets" is released
Toni tops the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart for 2 weeks and the Hot R&B Singles Airplay chart for 13 weeks with "You're Makin' Me High."
The single "You're Makin' Me High" is certified platinum and hit #1.
Toni tops the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for a week with "You're Makin' Me High."
"Secrets" topped the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart for a week.
"Secrets" is certified 3x platinum
Toni tops the Billboard Dance Club Play chart for 2 weeks with "You're Makin' Me High."
The video for "You're Makin' Me High" is nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video
Toni hits the Top 10 with "Un-Break My Heart" for 3 weeks
Toni accompanies Kenny G on tour
Toni wins a Billboard Music Award for Best R&B Single ("You're Makin' Me High").
The single "Un-Break My Heart" is certified platinum.
Un-Break My Heart" tops the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for 11 weeks, the Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales chart for 11 weeks, the Dance Music Club Play chart for 4 weeks, and the Dance Music Club Play chart for 4 weeks.
1997
Toni wins two American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Album (Secrets) and Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist.
Secrets is certified 5x platinum
Un-Break My Heart" tops the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Airplay chart for 2 weeks and the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart for 14 weeks.
Toni wins two Grammy Awards for Best Vocal Performance, Female ("Un-Break My Heart") and Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female ("You're Makin' Me High") and was nominated for Best Pop Album (Secrets).
Toni participates in the "Fashion Week" shows in New York City and becomes a temporary runway model for the designs of Mark Bower.
The single "I Don't Want To" is certified gold
Toni hits the Top 10 with "I Don't Want To."
"I Don't Want To" tops the Billboard Dance Music Club Play chart for a week.
Toni is nominated for two MTV Video Music Awards for Best Female Video and Best R&B Video ("Un-Break My Heart").
Toni hits the Top 40 with "How Could An Angel Break My Heart."
Toni files a lawsuit against her label, Arista and LaFace Records.
1998
Toni is nominated for two American Music Awards for Favorite Female Artist Rock/Pop and Favorite Female Artist Soul/R&B.
Toni files for bankruptcy protection with liabilities totaling more than $1 million.
"Secrets" is certified 7x platinum
Toni Braxton heads to Broadway to appear as Belle in "Beauty And The Beast".
2000
Toni release her third LP, "The Heat"
"The Heat" is certified 2x platinum
The single "He Wasn't Man Enough" is certified gold and hit #1 in Canada.
Toni hits the Top 10 with "He Wasn't Man Enough" and the video goes to #1 in Canada.
Toni is nominated for a VH1/Vogue Fashion Award for Most Fashionable Artist - Female
Toni tops Billboard's Club Play chart with "Spanish Guitar."
Toni hits the Top 40 with "Just Be A Man About It."
Toni is nominated for two MTV Video Music Awards including Best Female Video and Best R&B Video ("He Wasn't Man Enough").
Toni is nominated for a Billboard Music Video Award for Best R&B Clip of the Year ("He Wasn't Man Enough").
Toni receives the 2000 Aretha Franklin Award for "Entertainer of the Year" at the Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards.
"Secrets" is certified 8x platinum
Toni hits the Top 40 with "Spanish Guitar."
Toni tops Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Female, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist - Female, and Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Artist - Female.
Toni announces her engagement to Keri Lewis from Mint Condition
2001
Toni wins two American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album (The Heat).
Toni wins a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("He Wasn't Man Enough") (her 4th win in that category) and is also nominated for Best R&B Album (The Heat).
Toni is nominated for a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Female (The Heat).
Toni win a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Female Artist R&B and was nominated for Favorite Female Artist.
Toni gets married to keyboardist Keri Lewis of Mint Condition.
Toni releases a holiday LP - "Snowflakes".
Snowflakes is certified gold
Toni gives birth to a baby boy
2002
Toni star in the VH1 movie, "Play'd" as Shonda.
Toni is ranked # 38 on VH1: 100 Sexiest Artists.
Toni can be heard on Irv Gotti Presents... The Remixes with "No More Love."
Toni releases her fifth LP "More Than A Woman".
More Than A Woman is certified gold
2003
Toni hits the Top 40 with "Hit The Freeway."
Toni gives birth to her second child - a second son.
Toni is back on Broadway in the title role of "Aida".
Toni releases a hits compilation - "Ultimate Toni Braxton" - which includeds two new songs "Whatchu Need" and "The Little Things."
Toni signs with Blackground Records.
2004
Toni wins the Best Deep Cut (Unreleased song) at the 1st Annual Groovevolt Awards
Toni appears on the Oprah Winfrey show as a judge for Oprahs talent search.
Appears as #28 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.
2005
Toni releases "Libra".
Libra is certified gold.

....to be continued   

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