Artist Bio
Name: Neneh Cherry
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Biography
Swedish singer, born 10 March 1964, Stockholm, Sweden. She joined English post-punk band [a27501] in 1981 as a vocalist, later performing with several ex-members of that band as [a309466]. In the early-80s she sang backing vocals for [a33930] and the mid-80s for [a=The The] ("Slow Train To Dawn", 1987). In 1988, Cherry recorded the international hit single "Buffalo Stance" Her debut Raw Like Sushi"s eclectic blend of hip-hop rhythms and pop melodies earned Cherry excellent reviews and sizeable sales figures. In 1990, Cherry contributed to the AIDS-charity collection, [m179323], singing Cole Porter's "I've Got You Under My Skin", but was quiet again until the release of Homebrew in 1992. Cherry reasserted herself as a commercial force in 1994 with the international hit single "Seven Seconds", which saw her collaborating with Senegalese superstar [a=Youssou N'Dour]. After another lengthy recording hiatus she released the album Man in 1996 which featured her last big hit single Woman. She is the daughter of [a=Ahmadu Jarr] and [a=Moki Cherry], step-daughter of jazz trumpeter [a=Don Cherry], half-sister of singer [a=Eagle-Eye Cherry] (same mother) and Swedish pop star [a=Titiyo] (same father). Was married to [a=Bruce Smith] with whom she has a daughter, [a=Naima Karlsson]. Now married to [a=Cameron McVey], mother to [a=Mabel McVey] and [a=Lolita Moon], and step-mom to [a=Marlon Roudette].
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Kids with GunsDemon Days
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2.Buffalo StanceRaw Like Sushi
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3.WomanMan
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4.ManchildRaw Like Sushi
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5.Buffalo Stance20 #1's: 80's Club Classics
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6.Immortal Queen (feat. Chaka Khan & Neneh Cherry)Immortal Queen (feat. Chaka Khan & Neneh Cherry)
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7.Buffalo Stance - 12'' MixClass of '88
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8.TroutHomebrew
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9.Buffalo StanceBuffalo Stance
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10.Move With MeHomebrew
Discogs Release Info
Release: Neneh Cherry - Woman
Year: 1996
Genres: Electronic, Hip Hop
Styles: Downtempo, Drum n Bass