Shawnna

Shawnna
Birth nameRashawnna Guy
Born (1978-01-03) January 3, 1978 (age 46)
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active1996–present
Labels
Formerly of

Rashawnna Guy[1] (born January 3, 1978),[2] better known by her stage name Shawnna, is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. She is best known for her guest appearances on Ludacris' 2000 single "What's Your Fantasy", as well as his 2003 single "Stand Up"; the songs peaked at numbers 21 and one on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively. She signed with his record label Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint of Def Jam South to release her debut studio album, Worth tha Weight (2004) and its follow-up, Block Music (2006). The former spawned the single "Shake Dat Shit" (featuring Ludacris), while the latter spawned the top 40 single "Gettin' Some".

Guy is also a former member of the female Chicago rap duo Infamous Syndicate; they released their only studio album, Changing the Game (1999) through Relativity Records.

She is the daughter of the blues musician Buddy Guy.

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Shawnna Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
  2. ^ "Rashawnna Guy on Instagram • "Happy birthday to ME! 🇯🇲 1/3 ♑️"". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2023-07-10.