Tinashe

Singer-songwriter and dancer; Aquarius

Tinashe - Singer-songwriter and dancer; Aquarius
Born

February 6th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress gained prominence in the music industry with the release of the critically acclaimed album 'Aquarius' in 2014. The album included hit singles that showcased a blend of R&B, pop, and hip-hop influences. Early in her career, involvement in the girl group The Stunners marked a significant starting point. Tinashe's artistry encompasses elements of contemporary dance, reflected in her captivating performances. Apart from music, roles in television, including guest appearances in series such as 'The Polar Express' and 'Empire', contributed to her versatility as a performer.

Released the album 'Aquarius' in 2014

Performed in the girl group The Stunners

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