open invitation album

It's good to be Tyrese -- just ask him. The R&B crooner released his fifth studio album, Open Invitation, independently last year and being his own boss, at least musically, seems to agree with the 34-year-old singer-actor. In demand for some of the hottest action film franchises around, like "Fast and the Furious" and "Transformers," the SoCal native uses his music to keep

When Tyrese brought his soulful ballads to AOL's Los Angeles studio for his very own Sessions performance, he required a little pick-me-up after a four-hour treadmill work out earlier in the day. Fortunately it was nothing a hot chocolate with not one, but two shots of espresso couldn't cure and then the debonair singer-actor settled in to begin his five-song set, including tracks from his latest