Ashley Ballard | |
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Ashley Ballard |
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Background information | |
Occupations | singer-songwriter, record producer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Atlantic Records |
Ashley Ballard is a R&B singer who was signed to Atlantic Records[1] in the 2000s.[2] Her debut single "Hottie" was released in 2001, and received tremendous airplay,[3] charting on the US Billboard charts peaking at number twenty-five.[4] Her debut album Get in the Booth followed[5] on May 15, 2001, selling over 100,000 copies worldwide.
In the 2000s Ballard made numerous TV appearances, including a concert part of the "Teensation" concert series,[2] performing live with both James Brown and Josh Groban; toured the country with The Radio Disney Tour, and appeared on the cover of several publications, including Billboard magazine; and appeared and performed on The Jenny Jones Show.
Her music was featured on an Atlantic records compilation called Rock N Sole which shipped over 60,000 units to Sam Goody stores.[6]
She also appeared on the Pokémon soundtrack[7] and the Center Stage soundtrack.[8]
In 2007 Ballard made her acting debut in Beyond the Quest.[9]