Tasha Reid
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| Tasha Reid | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Birth name | Yoon Mi Rae | |
| Also known as | t | |
| Born | May 31, 1981 (age 25) Portland, Texas, United States |
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| Origin | South Korea | |
| Genre(s) | R&B, hip hop | |
| Occupation(s) | singer, rapper | |
| Years active | 1997 – present | |
| Label(s) | Fantom Entertainment | |
| Associated acts |
Uptown, Tashannie | |
| Tasha Reid | |
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| Hangul: |
윤미래
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Tasha Reid is a Korean-American R&B singer and rapper born in Portland, Texas on May 31, 1981 to an African American father and a Korean mother.
She was a core member of the Korean hip hop and R&B group Uptown, starting out when she was only 16 years old. She later formed Tashannie, a hip-hop and R & B duo in 1999 where she was the primary vocalist. In 2001, she started a solo career under the moniker T.
Reid, who speaks Korean and English fluently, is one of the most influential rappers in Korea as well as the most influential female.
After settling a dispute with her former record company, World Music[1], Reid's new album will be released in February 2007.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Solo albums
- As Time Goes By (2001)
- Gemini (2002)
- To My Love (2002)
- Yoon Mi Rae (2007)
[edit] Collaborations
Reid is part of Movement, a Korean hip-hop organization.
[edit] Facts and Trivia
- Religion : Christianity
- Her Korean name is Yun Mi Rae (윤미래).
- She attended the Seoul American School in Korea.
- Her favorite artists are Da Brat, Erykah Badu, The Roots, and Bahamadia.
