Natasha (singer)
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Natasha Bradley is an R&B
singer and fashion model who during her junior year in high school, while working at a Subway sandwich shop, was introduced to producer Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins
. After seeing her sing and dance just once, Jerkins invited Natasha to his studio to record what became her first two singles. A short time later she signed to Jive Records
through Jerkins' Darkchild Entertainment. Natasha was dropped from Jive Records on February 23, 2010.
as the new Spokesperson for Ultima Protein Hair.
held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City in 2009 during Keri Hilson
's "Turning Me On" performance. She has also made features at Bauder College in Atlanta and many more.
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
singer and fashion model who during her junior year in high school, while working at a Subway sandwich shop, was introduced to producer Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins
Rodney Jerkins
Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins is an American songwriter, record producer, and musician. Jerkins received two Grammy nominations in 2011.-Biography:...
. After seeing her sing and dance just once, Jerkins invited Natasha to his studio to record what became her first two singles. A short time later she signed to Jive Records
Jive Records
Jive Records was a record label based in New York City, operating under RCA Music Group. Jive was primarily known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and in teen pop and boy bands in the late 1990s. The word "jive" was inspired by Township Jive, a form of South African...
through Jerkins' Darkchild Entertainment. Natasha was dropped from Jive Records on February 23, 2010.
Release history
"Hey Hey Hey", released in 2006, was Natasha's first single. Due to no promotion it failed to chart and got little airplay along side, "So Sick", released in 2007 which had the same minimal impact. A music video for a third song, "Sidekick" (Written by Cynthia Lissette & Tawana "Frankie Storm" Dabney), was released via YouTube on December 22, 2008, and was promoted to radio in March 2009. "Sidekick" reached #90 on the R&B Chart. According to Hype Hair magazine a record leaked online titled "Blue" was Natasha's follow-up single to her hit single Sidekick.Spokesperson
On May 13, 2009 it was announced on UltimaHair.com's blog that Natasha is replacing R&B Singer BrandyBrandy Norwood
Brandy Rayana Norwood , known professionally as Brandy, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, actress, and dancer. In 2009, she introduced her rap alter-ego Bran'Nu....
as the new Spokesperson for Ultima Protein Hair.
Model
Natasha has modeled at many fashion shows and runways including the annual fashion show and music show broadcast by BET Rip The RunwayRip The Runway
Rip The Runway is an annual fashion show and music show broadcast by BET, held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.-2007:The 2007 Rip The Runway show was hosted by Ciara and Chris Brown.-2008:...
held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City in 2009 during Keri Hilson
Keri Hilson
Keri Lynn Hilson is an American R&B singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, Hilson began her music career as a songwriter, penning tracks for several artists in the mid-2000s as part of the five-person production and songwriting team, The Clutch...
's "Turning Me On" performance. She has also made features at Bauder College in Atlanta and many more.
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
U.S. R&B | UK UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
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| 2007 | "Hey Hey Hey" | — | — | — | Uncontrollable |
| "So Sick" (featuring Clipse Clipse Clipse is a Virginia Beach, Virginia-based hip hop duo. Formed in 1992 by brothers Malice and Pusha T , the group is heavily affiliated with production team The Neptunes and signed to Star Trak Entertainment.- Exclusive Audio Footage :The Thornton brothers were born in The Bronx, New... ) |
— | — | — | ||
| 2009 | "Sidekick" | — | 90 | — | |
| 2010 | "Blue" | — | — | — | |
External links
- Natasha Is Here
- "Sidekick" music video at VH1VH1VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...