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Shawnna
Sign in to saveRashawnna Guy (born January 3, 1978), better known by her stage name Shawnna, is an American rapper and singer from Chicago, Illinois. She is best known for her guest appearances on Ludacris' 2000 single "What's Your Fantasy", as well as his 2003 single "Stand Up"; the songs peaked at numbers 21 and one on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively. She signed with his record label Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint of Def Jam South to release her debut studio album, Worth tha Weight (2004) and its follow-up, Block Music (2006). The former spawned the single "Shake Dat Shit" (featuring Ludacris), while
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Shawnna (born Rashawnna Guy, daughter of blues guitarist Buddy Guy), is a rapper from Chicago. Shawnna got her start in the rap duo Infamous Syndicate, later collaborating with Ludacris, with whom she recorded several singles, beginning with "What's Your Fantasy." She finally released Worth Tha Weight, her solo debut for Def Jam. West, Timbaland, Just Blaze, Shondrae, Icedrake, and Jermaine Dupri…
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Chicago
- Active from
- 1978-01-03
Discography
- What’s Your Fantasy2000
- Weight a Minute2004
- Worth tha Weight2004
- Shake That Sh**2004
- Gucci Bag2005
- Georgia2005
- Damn2006
- Gettin’ Some2006
- 4 Minutes (Collipark Remix)2006
- Block Music2006
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Rashawnna Guy (born October 1, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois), better known simply as Shawnna, is a rapper, singer and daughter of the legendary blues musician Buddy Guy signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace. She is also a former member of the rap group Infamous Syndicate, who released one album, 1999's Changing The Game. She released her debut solo album, Worth Tha Weight, in 2004 and her second album, Block Music, was released in 2006. Her <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Shawnna">Read
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Father
- Buddy Guy
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Genre
- hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Disturbing tha Peace
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- 1978-01-03
- nominated for
- MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
- pseudonym
- Shawnna
- birth name
- Rashawnna Guy
- social media followers
- 76440
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Rashawnna Guy (born January 3, 1978), better known by her stage name Shawnna, is an American rapper and singer from Chicago, Illinois. She is best known for her guest appearances on Ludacris' 2000 single "What's Your Fantasy", as well as his 2003 single "Stand Up"; the songs peaked at numbers 21 and one on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively. She signed with his record label Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint of Def Jam South to release her debut studio album, Worth tha Weight (2004) and its follow-up, Block Music (2006). The former spawned the single "Shake Dat Shit" (featuring Ludacris), while the latter spawned the top 40 single "Gettin' Some".
Guy is also a former member of the female Chicago rap duo Infamous Syndicate; they released their only studio album, Changing the Game (1999) through Relativity Records.
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