Keshia Chanté
Canadian singer and television host
Born
June 16th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A prominent figure in Canadian music, this singer gained recognition in the early 2000s with the release of hit singles such as 'Shook' and 'Unpredictable'. Achieving success as a recording artist, she won the Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year. In addition to a successful music career, she served as a co-host on the Canadian version of '106 & Park' and appeared in various television projects. The artist has contributed to the Canadian music scene while continuing to evolve her career in entertainment.
Released hit singles 'Shook' and 'Unpredictable'
Won the Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording
Co-hosted Canadian '106 & Park'
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