Ashley Ballard

Ashley Ballard

Ashley Ballard
Background information
Birth name Ashley Monique Ballard
Born (1985-06-09) June 9, 1985
Mission Viejo, California, U.S.
Occupation(s) singer-songwriter, record producer
Years active 1999–present
Labels Atlantic Records, Weja Media/XLP

Ashley Ballard is a R&B singer who was signed to Atlantic Records[1] in the 2000s (decade).[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 début album Get in the Booth followed[5] on May 15, 2001, though it was never fully released. The single "Hottie" from the album sold over 100,000 copies worldwide.

In the 2000s Ballard made television 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: The First Movie soundtrack[7] and the Center Stage soundtrack.[8]

Currently, Ashley is working on two EPs; they were scheduled to be released February 14, 2013.

Get in the Booth track listing

  1. "Hypnotized"
  2. "Hottie"
  3. "All I Ever..."
  4. "Forever"
  5. "Hi Low"
  6. "Girls Like Me"
  7. "No Matter What"
  8. "Second Thoughts" (featuring PlusONE)
  9. "5 x 5"
  10. "Love Is Real"
  11. "Why?"
  12. "It Was You" (featuring So Plush)
  13. "No More Miss Nice"
  14. "I'll Be Waiting"

References

  1. ↑ "Ashley Ballard". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
  2. 1 2 "Atlantic Launches 'Teensation' TV Concerts | Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
  3. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p441295
  4. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/280073/ashley+ballard/chart?f=353
  5. ↑ "Amazon.com: Get in the Booth: Music". amazon.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
  6. ↑ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 119. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
  7. ↑ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 46. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
  8. ↑ "Ashley Ballard fun interview - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
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