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Birth name | Thara Natalie Prashad |
Origin | United States |
Genres | R&B, Pop, Hip hop |
Instrument(s) | vocals, piano |
Years active | 2006–present |
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. She used to be signed to the Desert Storm label which includes 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.
Debut album
Thara released her debut album, entitled Thara, in Japan on 28 November 2007. The tracklist is as follows:
01. Maybe (Don't Be Afraid) ft. John Legend (03:18)
02. Push Up On Me ft. Rupee (03:40)
03. Jump On ft. Fatman Scoop (03:25)
04. Give It A Chance ft. Hiro (Full of Harmony) (04:17)
05. What The Girls Talk About ft. Daytona (03:52)
06. Can't Be Around You (03:52)
07. Out Of My System (03:26)
08. Pretty Song (03:22)
09. So Sexy(03:10)
10. Stay (03:28)
12. Tell Me (04:08)
13. Break My Heart (03:14)
14. Push Up On Me (Holosound's Push It (03:37)(Remix Bonus Track) ft. Rupee
15. Push Up On Me (Shlavens and D Lav Sexy Mix (04:03)(Bonus Track) ft. Rupee
References
- Jennifer Bisram (Sept/Oct 2009). "Thara Aims High: What can't she do?". MoraFire. Retrieved 2009-11-02.
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External links
- Template:Myspace
- Thara Prashad on Twitter
- Thara - Desert Storm's First Lady - South Asian Life style
- Thara Aims High MoraFire - July/August 2007
- Billboard Dance Music Summit 2004 about.com