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Shani

The Sultry Songbird

About Me

Shani was born in Washington, DC. She began singing as a young child. At eight years old, she was singing with her younger sister at her grandmother's church. Later she joined the children's choir at her church. She moved to Baltimore to attend Morgan State University. Besides being a singer, she is an poet, songwriter, and actress. She has performed in several plays in Baltimore. Shani has written several songs that combine jazz, R&B, and Spoken Word with finesse. She is currently working on their debut cd.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/5/2006
Band Members: Shani

Influences: Patti Labelle, Stevie Wonder, Phyllis Hyman, Teena Marie, Erykah Badu, India Arie, Floetry, Alicia Keys and Jill Scott.Shani deals with love and life.
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My Blog

Chillis newest venture

On Thursday, June 19, 2008, I had the pleasure of meeting Chilli from TLC.  It's been a moment since we have heard from TLC, but who could forget the mantra, No Scrubs?  Chilli was one of th...
Posted by Shani on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:21:00 PST

Our New Podcast

I had the pleasure of getting with DJ F and recording our first podcast on Wednesday.  I am the host of the show and DJ F is playing the hottest new music.  Our show will promote new and loc...
Posted by Shani on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:22:00 PST

Video for Hot Chocolate Brother & Modern Concubine

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Posted by Shani on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:30:00 PST

The Eclectic Affair Reflections

First, I have to thank GOD for giving me the opportunity to meet and work with everyone.  I want to thank the people who helped make this event a success:Mus, Zakia Sahar, Kia Calloway, Chin Yer,...
Posted by Shani on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:38:00 PST

She's doing big thangs!

Check my girl, Dionne out!  I'm loving her web site:http://www.dionnesphere.com
Posted by Shani on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:05:00 PST

Looking for a studio?

F-n-F Studio The Studio Prices are: $100.00 a song NOT BY THE HOUR 10 songs are $500.00 8 songs are $400.00 6 songs are $300.00 Check Out Website: www.fnfstudioonline.com ...
Posted by Shani on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:01:00 PST

The 2nd Diagnosis agrees with the 1st

I was given a test on my job to help understand my mentality.  It was a Meyers Briggs test.  It concluded that I am an ENFP.  Who would ever guess that I AM AN EXTROVERT!!!!  The t...
Posted by Shani on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:09:00 PST

A lil' fun, but REALLY though....

..>Your Aura is GreenYou're very driven, competitive, and even a bit jealous.However, you seek out balance in your life - and you usually achieve it!The purpose of your life: inspiring others to be be...
Posted by Shani on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:34:00 PST

Video Monologue from Fried Green Tomatoes

Shani's Monologue from "Fried Green Tomatoes" Add to My Profile | More Videos...
Posted by Shani on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:43:00 PST

A Valentine's K.I.S.

K.I.S. - Keep it Simple.  Last night, I helped my children address cards for everyone in their classes.  Remember those days?  The days before Valentine's Day was a sexual thing.  ...
Posted by Shani on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:30:00 PST