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Tasha Holiday | |
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Born | 1977 or 1978 (age 46–47) Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
Genres | R&B |
Years active | 1990s |
Labels | MCA |
Tasha Holiday is an American contemporary R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s. Her biggest success was with the single "Just the Way You Like It" which peaked in the top thirty of the Billboard R&B singles chart, and became one of BET's most played music videos. Billboard Magazine called her album Just the Way You Like It "a promising debut". She also sang vocals on the single "Don't You Worry" by reggae artist Ruffa.
In 2006, she appeared on the track "Life So Real" (with Da Unknown) on the Lil' O album Neva Lay Down Vol. 1 .
In 2011, she worked with producer Mike Nitty and a single, "I Used To Love You" was released on YouTube on June 22, 2011. They also premiered a song "They Want Me to Stop" earlier that year.
In 2014, two more collaborations between Nitty and Holiday were released ("Stop Playin'" and "Can't Stop Runnin'") on Nitty's SoundCloud account. The following year, she collaborated with Nookie on the song "Dreams."
Discography
Albums
Studio albums
- Just the Way You Like It (1997)
EPs
- The Acapellas (EP) (1996)
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | |
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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Billboard Hot 100 | |||
1996 | "Just the Way You Like It" | 26 | 93 | Just the Way You Like It |
1997 | "So Real, So Right" / "Just One Night" | 100 | — |
References
- Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. March 15, 1997. p. 30. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- Henderson, Alex. "Just the Way You Like It - Tasha Holiday | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- "Just the Way You Like It - Tasha Holiday | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- Company, Johnson Publishing (April 21, 1997). "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. p. 64 – via Google Books.
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has generic name (help) - Inc, Nielsen Business Media (April 12, 1997). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 75 – via Google Books.
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has generic name (help) - Inc, Nielsen Business Media (May 10, 1997). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 61 – via Google Books.
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has generic name (help) - "Ruffa - Don't You Worry". Amazon.com.
- "Life So Real (feat. Da Unknown & Tasha Holiday) [Explicit]: Lil' O: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com.
- "i use 2 love you"- TASHA HOLIDAY (world premiere) NEW SINGLE!!. YouTube. 22 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15.
- MIKE NITTY & TASHA HOLIDAY "THEY WANT ME TO STOP" (LEAK). YouTube. 13 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15.
- "STOP PLAYIN- Mike Nitty FEAT. Tasha Holiday (unreleased)". Soundcloud.com. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- "" CAN'T KEEP RUNNIN "- MIKE NITTY Feat. TASHA HOLIDAY". Soundcloud.com. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- ""DREAMS" NOOKIE FT. TASHA HOLIDAY"". Soundcloud.com. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- "Tasha Holiday - Just the Way You Like It". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- "Tasha Holiday - The Acapellas". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
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