Tony Thompson (singer)

Tony Thompson
Thompson in 1992
Background information
Birth name	Anthony Ulysses Thompson, Jr.
Born	September 2, 1975 Waco, Texas, U.S.
Origin	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	June 1, 2007(2007-06-01) (aged 31) Waco, Texas, U.S.
Genres	R&B soul pop new jack swing
Occupation	Singer
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1989–2007
Labels	Jive Giant Bad Boy

Anthony Ulysses Thompson, Jr. (September 2, 1975 – June 1, 2007)^[1] was an American singer–songwriter. Thompson was best known as the lead vocalist of the American R&B quintet Hi-Five, which had hit singles such as "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)" and "I Can't Wait Another Minute". After the group disbanded in 1994, Thompson found solo success the following year with his debut album Sexsational in 1995.