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Mariama (left) in concert with Elisa Cariera (right) |
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Birth name | Mariama Christiana N'Dure Goodman |
Born | 25 December 1977 |
Origin | Lambeth, London, England |
Genres | R&B, dance |
Years active | 1995–2009 |
Associated acts | Solid HarmoniE Honeyz |
Mariama Goodman (born 25 December 1977) is an English dancer and singer who has been a member of the bands Solid HarmoniE and the Honeyz but started her career as a dancer.
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She was born Mariama Christiana N'Dure Goodman in Lambeth, London, England. She started as a dancer in 1995 in the ITV show, The Ant & Dec Show together with Beki Onslow. They started the girl group Solid HarmoniE with Melissa Graham in 1996. She left the group in late 1996 to return in mid 1997. In late 1998, Goodman underwent drastic rhinoplasty surgery. She never returned to Solid HarmoniE, instead joining girl band Honeyz in February 1999, replacing Heavenli Abdi. When she went to Philippines with Honeyz in 1999, it was her second time, next to the time when she was a member of the Solid HarmoniE in 1997. Goodman left the Honeyz in 2000, she toured in USA with O-Town. In 2006, Goodman rejoined Honeyz as she replaced Heavenli Abdi again for the remainder of their shows. She did adult-theme gigs with the group throughout the year until 2009 when the Honeyz decided to split up.
Year | Title | Label | Chart | Comment | |
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1998 | Solid HarmoniE | Jive Records |
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1999 | Wonder No. 8 | Mercury Records |
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Re-release (1999) |
Year | Title | Chart | |
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1996 | "Got 2 Have Ya" | ||
1997 | "I'll Be There For You" | ||
1998 | "I Want You To Want Me" | ||
1998 | "I Wanna Love You" | ||
1998 | "To Love Once Again" |
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With Honeyz | |||
1999 | "Never Let You Down" |
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2000 | "Won't Take It Lying Down" |