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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Ebony Eyez
| image =
| caption = 
| birth_name = {{nowrap|Ebony Williams}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|08|08}}
| birth_place = [[St. Louis, Missouri]], U.S.
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* Rapper
}}
| years_active = 2004–present
| children = 
| background = solo_singer
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]|}}
| instrument = Vocals
| label = {{flatlist|
* TrackBoyz
* [[Capital Records|Capital]]
}}
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
* [[Trina]]
* [[Shawnna]]
* [[Remy Ma]]
* [[Cha Cha (rapper)|Cha Cha]]
* [[Letoya Luckett]]
* [[J-Kwon]]
}}
| website = 
}}
'''Ebony Williams''' (born August 8, 1981), better known as '''Ebony Eyez''' is an American rapper from [[St. Louis, Missouri]]. She is known for her hit single "[[In Ya Face]]" with rapper [[Trina]] in 2005. She was the first female rapper to emerge from St. Louis.{{Dubious|date=February 2018}}

==Early life==
At the age of 9 she began her rap career, when she joined a rap group.<ref name="EbonyEyez">{{cite web|last=|first=|title=Ebony Eyez|url=http://www.wikilou.com/1.27.0/index.php?title=Ebony_Eyez|publisher=Wikilou.com|date=August 21, 2007|accessdate=January 28, 2018}}</ref> She attended high school at [[Parkway Central High School]], later on she enrolled into college but dropped out and formed a rap duo with another local female rapper, but the duo didn't last long.<ref name="EbonyEyez"/>

==Music career==
Ebony Eyez released her debut album in 2005 in with the TrackBoyz production team which is known by their work with [[Nelly]].<ref name="EbonyEyezSTL">{{cite web|last=Johnson|first=Kevin|title=Ebony Eyez returns with a story to tell|url=http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/music/ebony-eyez-returns-with-a-story-to-tell/article_6a65d3ae-d2bb-11e1-985c-0019bb30f31a.html|publisher=Stltoday.com|date=July 26, 2012|accessdate=January 28, 2018}}</ref> She made her first appearance in 2004 with a song "Show Your Ass" [[J-Kwon]] album Hood Hop.<ref name="EbonyEyezSTL"/> When J-Kwon drop his hit record "[[Tipsy (song)|Tipsy]]," Ebony Eyez was signed to [[Capitol Records]] and began working with TrackBoyz.<ref name="EbonyEyezSTL"/> The producers teamed up with J-Kwon and Ebony Eyez once again for "Get XXX'd," a song written for the 2005 film [[XXX: State of the Union]]. Her debut album 7 Day Cycle was a modest success it features singles such as "In Ya Face" with a remix featuring [[Trina]] and "Take Me Back" featuring [[112]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ebony-eyez-mn0000074273/biography|title=Ebony Eyez Biography|accessdate=2018-01-28|date=|publisher=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref>
==Discography==
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of studio albums, with selected chart positions<ref>[https://www.billboard.com/music/ebony-eyez Ebony Eyez Billboard Chart History] Billboard.com. Retrieved 2018-01-28.</ref>
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:11em;" | Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Album details
! scope="col" colspan="4" | Peak chart positions
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Billboard 200|US]]<br>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|US<br>R&B]]<br>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Rap Albums]]<br>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Heatseekers Albums]]<br>
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[7 Day Cycle]]''
|
* Released: 2005
* Label: TrackBoyz / [[Capital Records]]
* Formats: CD, Digital download
| 137 || 24 || 14 || 4
|-
|}

==External links==
[https://twitter.com/EBONYEYEZ Ebony Eyez] at Twitter

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:African-American female rappers]]
[[Category:Rappers from St. Louis]]
[[Category:Midwest hip hop musicians]]
[[Category:Capitol Records artists]]