Thara Prashad | |
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Birth name | Thara Natalie Prashad |
Born | January 16, 1982 |
Origin | United States |
Genres | R&B, Pop, Hip hop |
Instruments | vocals, piano |
Years active | 2006–present |
Associated acts | Jay Sean, John Legend, Rupee |
Thara Natalie Prashad (born January 16, 1982) also known as Thara, is an American R&B singer and model. Her father is Indian Guyanese while her mother is part Irish and part African American.[1][2] Formerly signed to the Desert Storm label most known for rapper Fabolous.
She is most known for working with R&B singer Jay Sean featuring on the song "Murder" included on Thara's self titled debut album in 2007 and on Jay Sean's second album My Own Way in 2008. She was also featured in the video for Sean's "Stay" on his second album. She collaborated with Sean again on the song "Love Goes", That leaked in January 2010.
Thara's album "Thara" was released in Asian in 2007 and featured a duet with American RNB Icon John Legend. That song "Maybe" and the entire album is on iTunes.
Desert Storm rapper Fabolous used Thara on the song "Ghetto", produced by Scott Storch. "Ghetto" and the album "Real Talk" went on to sell over a million copies since its release in 2006.
Thara was one of the first South Asian artists to be played on Hot 97 and shares a birthday with RNB legend, Aaliyah.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Maybe (Don't Be Afraid)" (featuring John Legend) | John Stephans, Thara, J Skaller, R Larow | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:18 |
2. | "Push Up On Me" (featuring Rupee) | Thara, R Larow, J Skaller, Edwin Serano, Eritz Laues, Rupee | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:40 |
3. | "Jump On" (featuring Fatman Scoop) | Thara, J Saller, R Larow, M Riddick, Ken lfill, Fat Man Scoop | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM and DURO for Chairman of the Boards | 3:25 |
4. | "Give It A Chance" (featuring HIRO) | Thara, G Adams, J Skaller, R Larow, K lfill, Justin Murray, Hiro | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM and DURO for Chairman of the Boards | 4:17 |
5. | "What The Girls Talk About" (featuring Daytona) | Thara, J Skaller, R Larow, Daytona | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 4:48 |
6. | "Can't Be Around You" | J Skaller, R Larow, M Riddick | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:52 |
7. | "M.U.R.D.E.R" (featuring Jay Sean) | Thara, Jay Sean, Jared Cotter, J Skaller, R Larow | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:59 |
8. | "Out Of My System" | Thara, R Larow, J Skaller, Edwin Serano, P Smith | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:26 |
9. | "Pretty Song" | Thara, J Skaller, R Larow | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:22 |
10. | "So Sexy" | J Skaller, R Larow, Makeba Riddick | J Remy and Bobby Bass for MusicOFM | 3:11 |
11. | "Stay" | Thara, M Riddick, J Skaller, R Larow, Duro | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:29 |
12. | "Tell Me" | Thara, J Skaller, R Larow | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM and DURO for Chairman of the Boards | 4:09 |
13. | "Break My Heart" | Edwin Serano, Eritza Laues, J Skaller, R Larow, Devin Parker | DLP, J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:15 |
14. | "Push Up On Me (Holosound's Push It Remix)" (featuring Rupee) | Thara, R Larow, J Skaller, Edwin Serano, Eritz Laues, Rupee | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 3:38 |
15. | "Push Up On Me (Shlavens And D Iav Sexy Mix)" (featuring Rupee) | Thara, R Larow, J Skaller, Edwin Serano, Eritz Laues, Rupee | J Remy and Bobby Bass for OFM | 4:04 |