Lady (American rapper) explained

Lady
Birth Name:Shameka Shanta Brown
Birth Date:31 July 1989
Birth Place:Talbotton, Georgia, United States
Genre:Hip hop, dirty rap
Occupation:Rapper
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:2010–present
Label:Big Gates Records, Interscope Records
Associated Acts:Fella, Plies, K. Michelle

Lady is the stage name of Shameka Shanta Brown[1] (born July 31, 1989), an American rapper. She was signed to rapper Plies' record label Big Gates Records on April 1, 2010.[2] She has released three albums. Lady's songs have been featured on TV shows including Girls, Ray Donovan, and Skins.[3] [4] [5]

Early life and education

Brown was born in Talbotton, Georgia. She graduated from Central High School in Talbotton in 2007.[6] During her senior year at Central, Brown was class president.[7]

Career

On April 1, 2010, Brown signed a record deal with the independent recording label Big Gates Records. She released the mixtapes Bitch From Around the Way, Bitch From Around the Way II, and Bout Dat Life.

Lady's song "Yankin" was featured in the HBO television series Girls[8] and her song "Twerk" was featured in Showtime's television series Ray Donovan.[9] The UK's Channel 4 show Skins has used her track "I Need". Lady and her songs have been discussed on Howard Stern's radio talk show, The Howard Stern Show.[10] [11]

Discography

Mixtapes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About: This Is Lady. Lady official website. June 16, 2020. November 21, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191121111739/http://www.thisislady.com/. live.
  2. Big Gates Records Signs 'Lady' as Their 1st Lady!. Big Gates Records. PRNewswire.com . August 7, 2013.
  3. News: Campbell. Andy. Casey Anthony Rap Lyrics: Hip-Hop Legends Still Debate Murder Trial. Huffington Post. August 7, 2013. May 30, 2012.
  4. Girls on Girls: What's With All the Peeing? And Cake?. June 17, 2012. . August 7, 2013.
  5. Web site: Chandler. D.L.. Plies Artist Lady Drops New Track 'Casey Anthony'. https://web.archive.org/web/20110722121657/http://rapfix.mtv.com/2011/07/18/plies-artist-lady-drops-new-track-casey-anthony/. dead. July 22, 2011. MTV. August 8, 2013.
  6. News: Bryant. Billy. 41 Accept Diplomas During CHS Graduation Ceremonies. June 8, 2007. The Talbotton New Era. January 10, 2014.
  7. Web site: 41 Accept Diplomas.
  8. News: Bell. Crystal. 'Girls' Finale Recap: 'Everyone's A Dumb Whore'. . August 18, 2012. February 8, 2017.
  9. Keene. Allison. Ray Donovan Recap: "Twerk'. Collider. July 14, 2013 . August 25, 2013.
  10. Web site: Stern. Howard. Lady's track "Pussy" discussed on The Howard Stern Show. 31 January 2012. The Howard Stern Show. August 8, 2013.
  11. Lady Interviewed by The Howard Stern Show. Lady. Howard Stern. The Howard Stern Show. YouTube. August 8, 2013.

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