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Artist Bio for Tahera Rene
Born June 7, in Oakland, CA Tahera Rene Smith began singing right out of the womb! She is a singer/songwriter/actress/model/comedian, and all around entertainer! She started her vocal career as classically trained opera singer. She obtained her minor in music at California State University Long Beach. During her high school years in Oakland, she later progressed her vocal training and sound to jazz, soul, and a cappella. Finally in early 2000, a Gospel influence was heavily introduced into her, which has created the unique sound she calls her own. Having an almost 5 octave range helps her to create these unique sounds that don't really need traditional instruments...
Tahera Rene’s musical influences include: India.Arie, Yolanda Adams, Shanice, Fred Hammond, Deborah Cox, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys, Ray Charles, and EWF just to name a few…
Tahera Rene describes herself as, "Well Seasoned" she is well versed in many subjects, a chameleon as such, well educated, out going, exciting and fun to be around. Her music is a direct reflection of that influence. She takes nothing and no one for granted in this life time...
Tahera feels that this is how one connects age+wisdom+maturity.
Tahera Rene is a proud single mother of 3 beautiful black children who light up her life everyday. Son, Tahj (6), and twin daughters, Tahlana & Tahlia (3) are the sweetest, most different, caring, loving and vital people in her life and music.
Tahera Rene works very hard to maintain a home for herself and her children because she believes that excuses build bridges to no where and that time waits for nothing, but every thing in life will have to takes its time...
Tahera always says, “You dream when you are asleep…WAKE UP!, and make it your reality!†This is exactly what she is doing.
Also making waves in the world of comedy, Tahera Rene is ready to take over the world! With unique influences like Life, Black People, Sexual Frustration, Chelsea Handler, Flavor of Love Girls, Kathy Griffin, Really REALLY Flamingly Gay Men, The Bush Administration, Church, My Mother's Baby Daddy... etc.
With her ditsy, edgy, provocative humor, this "silly chick" is an up and coming superstar on the rise… Watch out!
As her music reflects, Tahera Rene believes that every moment and every breath in her body may be the last. Nothing is promised, so she does not make promises. Tahera Rene knows, lives and breaths her purpose in life as an entertainer. She does not want to waste her purpose here on earth full of drama and tears. Tahera Rene is in the process of writing a book called, How To Deal With Yo Baby Daddy: A Woman’s Guide To Effective Co-Parenting, and Preservation of Self. Be on the lookout for this comedy-based self-help book, published under Silly Chick Comedy in early Winter 2008.
Tahera Rene will be dropping her self-titled debut album in early summer 2008. In the mean time, you can check out her Music Myspace at www.myspace.com/taherarenemusic & her Comedy Myspace at www.myspace.com/sillychickcomedy to catch her entertainment schedules and live performance dates.
All things are possible, so Tahera Rene will planet the seeds and watch them grow.
Live, love, life is what she says. And yes, that is what she does...