CHECK OUT SHELLY B IN THE JUNE 07 ISSUE OF OZONE MAGAZINE
Shelly B., who is better known as Shellz, S.Dot Bulletz, The Undisputed Queen Of The Carolinas, is the most talented and unique individual to rise from the streets of Raleigh, North Carolina. She has built an image to become one of the most successful up and coming artist of that region. With an incredible work ethic and strong self-discipline, Shellz is definitely poised for national assault. Twenty two year old Nicole Shelavon Bradley began the pursuit of her career at age 14; she has always had an ambition to deliver certain messages and her experiences to the world through the art of music and the culture of Hip-Hop. Shelly B. is the hottest new female MC The Diplomats 2003. This is only one of the many statements made to compliment her style and performance. Shelly has worked with array of A list producers including G-Units own Black Jeruz , Livin Proof, the mastermind behind DMXs Where Da Hood At?, 9th Wonder, and lots of others. Her current single Dangerous has captured the attention of several Indy and Major labels, various radio stations, and much of the southeastern part of the United States. The stage and the microphone are something this explosive artist could never get enough of while strengthening her credibility as a performer. Beginning talent shows and local TV appearances at 15, Shellz says that entertaining became apart of her every day motivation to push herself to grow and strive harder. Following this journey of winning showcases all over the state of NC, Shelly began to market herself and would soon squeeze her way into radio. That roughly feminine voice blazed the airwaves of popular radio stations with promos, professional interviews, club bangers, and appearances. These efforts to be recognized finally began to pay off as Shelly B received a feature in The Source Magazines Unsigned Hype during April of 2005 and a write up acknowledging her talent in the debut issue of DOWN Magazine during August of 2005. The word was now unleashed about this young, sexy, and truly talented artist. Everyone wanted her to be apart of their event, venue, or function. She has brought many creative and explosive live performances to grace the stage opening for many national acts such as DMX, Cash $, Trina, Scarface, Petey Pablo, The Lox, Jay-Z, Remy Martin, Fabolous, DA Band, Loon, KRS-1, and the list grows longer. These are only a few of the biggest names in Hip-Hop that have had the pleasure of Shellz rockin the crowds at their concerts, which would eventually land her a spot on a 6 city tour with Rah Digga in 2005. This one of a kind artist has also headlined a hand full of her own shows that have brought an astounding amount of spectators out to support her efforts. Commenting ..xperiences, Shellz says,I had a rough life coming up only because those were decisions that I made. But Im not at all ashamed to talk about my past because it made me stronger, it made me a wiser, it made me a woman, it made me who I am. With the help of a strong mentor within her best friend (Shellys mother), this life eventually motivated her to refocus her attention to making quality music. Shelly B changed her attitude about life and became determined to gear it towards nothing less than success. Shellz accredits her primary influence to her mother. That woman is truly my best friend. She did an excellent job raising 3 children on her own, and I honor her for that. My mother is the strongest most dedicated individual I know. If it werent for her being the person she is I wouldnt be the person I am. She is what motivates me in every thing I do explains Shelly. She is also influenced by anyone who is trying to make it in this business and who continuously is on the grind. Shelly B is continuously working to perfect a unique and polished style that will speak for who Shelly B is. From the club bangers, to reality songs, to street life influenced lyrics this chic is definitely on point. While still unsigned, Shelly continues to write her own lyrics, distribute her own projects, entertain through an extremely dynamic showcase, and grow while preparing herself for the world of mainstream Hip-Hop. With that sexy but sophisticated image, unique voice, and music everybody can relate to, Shelly B has a promising future ahead of her. She is guaranteed to make a major mark in the music industry. Yall better get ready, cause this fire in the hole is about to EXPLODE!!!
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