Frankee
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Nicole Francine Spinelli, known by her stage name Frankee, is a former American model and R&B singer mainly known for her 2004 single "F.U.R.B. (F U Right Back)". In 2016, Spinelli joined the New York City Police Department. Spinelli has two daughters with her husband John Spinelli, who died in May 2025.
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- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1983
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There are several artists who have performed under the name Frankee: 1. A female R&B singer from Staten Island, New York. 2. A drum & bass producer from London. 1. Frankee (born Nicole Francine Aiello, on 9 June 1983, in Staten Island, New York) is an American pop and R&B singer. Debuting in 2003, she appeared on Louie DeVito's Dance Divas Volume 1, for the track "Making Love Out Of Nothing At All" under the name Nikki A. In 2004, she recorded the song Fuck You Right Back, abbreviated to
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Key facts
- Musical artist.occupation
- Model, singer
- Musical artist.name
- Frankee
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Nicole Francine Aiello
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Staten Island, New York, U.S.
- Musical artist.genre
- R&B, hip hop, soul
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2004, 2006
- Musical artist.label
- Big Management, Marro Records
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- date of birth
- 1983-06-09
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
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Nicole Francine Spinelli, known by her stage name Frankee, is a former American model and R&B singer mainly known for her 2004 single "F.U.R.B. (F U Right Back)". In 2016, Spinelli joined the New York City Police Department. Spinelli has two daughters with her husband John Spinelli, who died in May 2025.
==Career== "F.U.R.B. (Fuck You Right Back)" topped the charts in the United Kingdom in May 2004, and Australia in June 2004. While Eamon initially said that he selected Frankee to record the song at an audition, he later stated that his only involvement was in clearing the use of the music with the following statement:
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