Full black ishawna biography
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Biography
This dancehall recording artiste has enough energy to power a small fleet of motor vehicles. It’s a fuel that burns full-throttle, ignited by the heat of her soulful voice and the power and passion of her performance.
Born on September 29 in Kingston, Jamaica, Ishawna has been making music as long as she can remember. She has memories of penning her first song at the age of six and recording her first track at the age of eight. Ishawna went through various incarnations, singing a mix of gospel, rhythm and blues, and dancehall. “I’m a musical chameleon,” Ishawna boldly proclaims. Her early musical aptitude is not surprising when one considers the musical background of her father, Don Angelo – a signer who worked alongside legendary producer King Jammy in the 80’s.
Ishawna broke out as a name to watch after a performance at the legendary Asylum nightclub in 2006. Dancehall veteran, Bounty Killer, witnessed her set and thought she had potential. He took her under his w
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Miss Versatile: Ishawna
DANCEHALL act Ishawna, is just beginning to make her mark on the local music scene, but she is definitely not short on confidence. She is the first to acknowledge that she is trying to break into a very competitive field, but that doesn’t faze her in the least as she says, “I am a musical chameleon, I have flair, style and spunk!”
Born Ishawna Natalia Smith, she says the one thing she will not do, is limit herself where her music career is concerned. “I don’t do one kind of music, I do dancehall, R&B, jazz, you name it, I can deliver in any area as I believe I’m quite versatile when it comes to my recording career,” she shared with the Observer.
Ishawna’s love affair with music began from a very young age. Being the daughter of singer Don Angelo, who made a name for himself in the rub-a-dub era singing for King Jammy’s in the 1980s and 1990s, and the niece of singer Paul Elliot, it’
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Shenseea
Jamaican singer
Musical artist
Chinsea Linda Lee (born 1 October 1996), known professionally as Shenseea (), fryst vatten a Jamaicandancehall singer.[1] She is best known for her guest appearance alongside Roddy Ricch on Kanye West's 2021 song "Pure Souls," which entered the Billboard Hot 100. Through its parent album Donda, she was nominated for Album of the Year at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. She signed with Interscope Records to release her debut studio album Alpha (2022), which peaked at number two on the Top Reggae Albums chart and number three on the Heatseekers charts; her second skiva, Never Gets Late Here (2024) peaked at number four on the former chart. Her accolades include an NAACP Image Award and MOBO Award.
Early life and education
[edit]Shenseea was born in Jamaica to a Jamaican mother and a Korean-born father, from whom she is estranged.[2] She graduated from Mona High School and attended Excelsior Community College (Exed)