Tania Evans
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Tania Evans, former co-lead singer of German eurodance group Culture Beat.
She also released the single Prisoner of Love as a solo artist.
Tania Evans was born in Edmonton (North of London) of born of Jamaican parents in 1967. She is 1,73 m tall and weights 56 kg. Her parents are named Christian and Sharon. She has a sister called Pauline and a brother named Paul. She began to work as a standardizer, then in a McDonald's during 2 years. She followed puericulture courses and loves children. She describes herself as energetic, romantic, with a very artistic temper, sensitive, loyal and generous, but she admits not to be very patient. She believes in God. Cats fascinate her. She likes traveling in order to discover new cultures and new meals. She likes swimming, walking and painting.
Tania had founded her own band back in 1989 (Empire State), she released a cover of a song initially sung by Diana Ross (her idol) which failed, and also sang backgrounds with Neneh Cherry, Osibisa, James Taylor Quartet and others. Torsten Fenslau noticed her as she was singing in a discotheque in London. That's how she became the female vocalist of Culture Beat from 1993 to 1997, afterwards she tried again to succeed in a solo career.
So far she has released one single, entitled Prisoner Of Love that she composed herself with Peter Ries. The single includes a remix by Hendrick Schimann and Mike Romeo. It was released by Columbia/Sony Music. It reached top 10 of USA Billboard Club Dance chart. She also appeared on the Kosmonova's single Singing In My Mind.
She lives in London, near Kensington.
More recently she recorded some tracks such as Back In My Life (for the German company Superflaush), and 2 others very rare tracks: "Where Does The World Go" and "Tango Magic".
She recorded a few tracks with Simon Westbrook (who composed for Gina G and Diana Ross among others). In 2000 she took Olu Yenigba as agent, in London (he also manages the careers of Shahin Badar and Colin Daley).
In 2002, Tania released a house-style single entitled The Strength (To Carry On) under Risque label (Capp Company). An unreleased mix, 2 Step mix, is available on Capp Company website.
2003 : a new single entitled Come Into My Life was released as vinyl. It was produced by Doug Laurent.
2004 : in June, she sung during several weeks at the Sheraton Hotel in Bangkok (her repertoire only included reggae, soul and rock, unfortunately)
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