Tammy Rivera

Tammy Rivera (born July 30, 1986) is an American television personality, singer, fashion designer and businesswoman. She is a former cast member of the VH1 reality show Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. She released her first single "All These Kisses" on June 12, 2017,[1] and her next single, "Only One", on November 7, 2017.[2] On April 23, 2018, she released her EP Fate.[3] On May 10, 2020 Tammy released the single "Charlie"[4] a lead-in to her long awaited album 'Conversations'.

Tammy Rivera
Tammy Rivera (left) with daughter Charlie
Born (1986-07-30) July 30, 1986
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Businesswoman
  • television personality
  • singer
  • fashion designer
Years active2012–present
Spouse(s)
Children1
Websitet-rivera.com

Early life

Rivera was born in Los Angeles California, where she lived until the age of 8, at which time Tammy's mother relocated the broken family to Baltimore, Maryland after her father, Oscar Rivera, was sentenced to 30 years in prison.[5] Rivera remained a Baltimore resident throughout the rest of her youth and early adult years. Rivera is of African American and Nicaraguan descent. Rivera shared on instagram that she met her father Oscar for the first time when she was 14 years old.[6]

Career

In 2013, it was announced that Rivera's husband Waka Flocka Flame had joined the cast of the Atlanta franchise of Love & Hip Hop.[7]

In 2015, Rivera started a swimwear line, T-Rivera. The T-Rivera website claims, "The swimwear line features all sizes for women taking a fashion forward approach. Its inspiring designs & patterns are cutting edge, yet constructed to hug all those delicious curves in the right way to beautifully accentuate the female body."[8]

On June 12, 2017, Rivera released her first single "All These Kisses".

March 2020, WETV aired "Waka & Tammy: What The Flocka"[9], as a look into the marriage dynamic between the pop singer & rap star husband Waka Flocka.

On May 10, 2020, Tammy released "Charlie"[4]. A song dedicated to her daughter, and lead single for upcoming album Conversations

Personal life

On July 1, 2005, Rivera gave birth to her first child, a daughter, whom she named Charlie. Rivera married the rapper Waka Flocka Flame on May 25, 2014.[10] Although Waka Flocka Flame is not Charlie's biological father, he has been there to raise her.[11]

Discography

Extended plays

  • Fate (2018)

Albums

  • Upcoming Conversations (2020)

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US US R&B
2017 "All These Kisses"[1] [12] [13] Fate
2018 "Only One" — —
2019 "Sex With You" — — Conversations
2020 "Charlie"[9] — —

Filmography
Year Series Role Notes
(2014)—2016–2017 Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta Herself 59 Episodes[14]
2015 Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: After Party Live Herself 1 episode[14]
2017–present Tales Diamond 7 episode
2019 Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition Season 14 [15] Herself 10 episodes
2019 Waka & Tammy Tie the Knot [16] Herself 2 episodes
2019 Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta Season 3 [17] [18] Herself 11 episodes
2020 Waka & Tammy: What The Flocka [19] Herself currently airing
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References
  1. "All These Kisses – Single by Tammy Rivera on Apple Music". Apple Music (U.S. Store). Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  2. "Only One – Single by Tammy Rivera on Apple Music". Apple Music (U.S Store). Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  3. "Fate by Tammy Rivera on Apple Music". Apple Music (U.S Store). Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  4. "Charlie by Tammy Rivera". Apple Music. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  5. "Tammy Rivera opens up about getting to know her biological father". Rolling Out. December 4, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  6. "Tammy Rivera Reunites With Her Father After 19 Years". Ice Cream Conversations. October 27, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  7. "Waka Flocka Flame Joining The Cast of 'Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta'". zhiphopcleveland. August 28, 2013.
  8. "About T-Rivera Swimsuits". T-Rivera. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  9. "Waka & Tammy". Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  10. "Congrats! 'LHHATL' Couple Waka Flocka And Tammy Rivera Secretly Elope". Hello Beautiful. May 26, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
    - "Just Hitched! Love & Hip Hop Atlanta's Tammy Rivera & Waka Flocka Secretly Elope". theJasmineBrand. May 26, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
    - "Boo'd Up – 'Newlyweds' Waka Flocka Flame & Tammy Rivera Hit The Velvet Room…". Straightfromthea. May 27, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  11. "Tammy Rivera Baby Daddy – Charlie Rivera's Real Father". Empire BBK. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  12. "iTunesCharts.net: Tammy Rivera (American iTunes Music Chart Performance)". www.itunescharts.net. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  13. "iTunesCharts.net: Tammy Rivera (American iTunes Music Chart Performance)". www.itunescharts.net. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  14. "Tammy Rivera – IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  15. Ho, Rodney. "Waka Flocka said ‘Marriage Boot Camp’ helped his relationship with Tammy Rivera", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, January 17, 2019.
  16. Jones, Tashara. "Waka Flocka Flame: ‘I have grown’ after cheating on Tammy Rivera", New York Post, New York, March 26, 2019.
  17. Kyles, Yohance. "Drea Kelly, T-Boz, Waka Flocka & Tammy Rivera Join ‘Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta’", AllHipHop, March 22, 2019.
  18. Ho, Rodney. "‘Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta’ adds Waka Flocka, daughters of R. Kelly and Eazy-E", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, June 8, 2019.
  19. Ho, Rodney. "WE-TV confirms ‘Waka & Tammy: What the Flocka’ reality show debuting March 12", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, February 13, 2020.


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