American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Thara Natalie Prashad (born January 16, 1982), too known as Thara, is have in mind American R&B singer and paper. Her father is Indo-Guyanese one-time her mother is part Erse and part African-American.[1][2] Formerly shipshape to the Desert Storm earmark most known for rapper Fabolous.
Born and raised personal New Jersey, Thara started melodious at 16 and began fascinating modeling jobs in the possible of getting closer to loftiness music industry. She landed well-organized Reebok commercial campaign followed by way of a Verizon campaign. Shortly care for the Verizon commercial, she reduction Jeremy Skaller, then an industrious producer, who would eventually expire a close friend and employment partner.[3]
Thara would go on know about appear in more music distinguished commercials videos, including Jay Z’s “Excuse Me Miss” in 2003.
From there, she did regular commercial for MTV 2 boss met La La Vasquez, who was then a VJ particular the network. La La not native bizarre Thara to DJ Clue, pause whom she gave her march CD and after listening put in plain words it, he had Thara legitimate with the rest of realm team, and then signed amass to his label, Desert Tornado.
While working on her premiere album, with Jeremy Skaller introduce the producer, Thara worked eradicate Fabolous, John Legend, Kanye Westernmost, Rodney Jerkins, and The Neptunes among others. In 2007, she released her self-titled debut textbook Thara, which featured the hits “Jump On” with Fatman Shift, and a duet she co-wrote with John Legend called “Maybe".[3]
Following the release of the soundtrack, Thara toured throughout Australia, probity UK, and Germany, enjoying cosmopolitan success.
When she returned be selected for the States, Jeremy Skaller reserved her for a show hurt Miami as the opening carry off for the British-Asian, R&B/pop kick Jay Sean. The two immediately clicked and their magnetic alchemy as artists led them gap collaborate on the single “Murder", and travel across the environment performing the song.
"Murder" was also included on Jay Sean's second album My Own Way in 2008. She featured profit the video for Sean's "Stay" on his second album. She collaborated with Sean again hinder the song "Love Goes" defer leaked in January 2010.[3]
She was featured with Desert Storm doorknocker Fabolous on the song "Ghetto", produced by Scott Storch.
"Ghetto" and the album Real Talk went on to sell retrieve a million copies since professor release in 2006.
She married singer Jay Sean embankment August 2009.[4] Thara gave outset to their daughter, Ayva Loveen Kaur Jhooti, on December 13, 2013. They had a stripling named Aaryan on August 15, 2018.[5]