Ms. Jade
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Ms. Jade | |
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| Birth name | Chevon Young |
| Born | 3 August 1979 |
| Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter, actress |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Labels | Fort Knocks, Atlantic |
Chevon Young (born 1979), better known by the stage name Ms. Jade is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]
In 2002 she released her only album to date, Girl Interrupted, which featured the singles "Big Head", "Feel The Girl" and "Ching Ching".
In 2008, she released new music on her Myspace page,[2] including "Cha Cha 2008" and "A Millie Freestyle". In 2009 she was featured in an interview with newfreemixtape.com, discussing her comeback.
She also was featured on Beyoncé's official remix to her hit single, "Diva", with Ciara.
In 2010 she released a video for her single "Blowin' Up" featuring Freeway. It is to be the first single from her new mixtape, "Str8 No Chaser".
Discography
Studio albums
- Girl Interrupted (2002)
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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| US [3] |
US R&B [3] |
US Rap [3] |
US Rhyth. [3] | ||||||||||
| "Big Head" (featuring Timbaland) |
2002 | — | 106 | — | — | Girl Interrupted | |||||||
| "Ching Ching" (featuring Nelly Furtado and Timbaland) |
114 | 41 | 22 | 23 | |||||||||
| "Feel the Girl" | 92 | 52 | 22 | — | |||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart. | |||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Rhyth. | |||||||||||
| "Are We Cuttin'" (Pastor Troy featuring Ms. Jade) |
2002 | 96 | 47 | — | Universal Soldier | ||||||||
| "Turn Off the Light" (Remix) (Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland and Ms. Jade) |
— | 52 | 4 | "Turn Off the Light" single | |||||||||
| "Sexual Healing" (Tweet featuring Ms. Jade) |
— | 124 | — | Southern Hummingbird | |||||||||
| "Funky Fresh Dressed" (Missy Elliott featuring Ms. Jade) |
2003 | — | 107 | — | Under Construction | ||||||||
| "Disco" (Slum Village featuring Raje Shwari and Ms. Jade) |
— | 93 | — | Trinity (Past, Present and Future) | |||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart. | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Seida, Linda. "Biography: Ms. Jade". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Myspace.com
- ^ a b c d "Ms. Jade – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
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Categories:
- Living people
- American women rappers
- African-American women rappers
- American women singers
- Rappers from Philadelphia
- Atlantic Records artists
- 1979 births
- East Coast hip hop musicians
- 21st-century American rappers
- 21st-century American women musicians
- 21st-century African-American women
- 21st-century African-American musicians
- 20th-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American women
- 21st-century women rappers