Shontelle

Born: Saint James, Barbados, 1983

Influenced by: Janet Jackson, Madonna, Destiny's Child

Genre: R & B

Biography: Barbadian pop singer Shontelle (born Shontelle Layne) gained notice as the songwriter behind Alison Hinds' "Roll It Gal," a ...

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Oct 13 2008 6:30AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Artist: Shontelle Song: 'T-Shirt' Why You Should Watch: The Bajan beauty has no desire to don a dress or jeans, instead she croons about rocking her boyfriend's t-shirt while he's gone. Buy 'T-Shirt' on iTunes. ... Read more

 
Oct 08 2008 9:00AM by Christina Fuoco-Karasinski

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The Boombox Music Blog: When Barbadian R&B singer Shontelle was a drill sergeant in a high school sub-military cadet program, she saw a tall, striking girl with green eyes. She thought to herself, "I bet she's going to be a model when she grows up." That girl was ... Read more

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Released: 01/01/07
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