Ciara

This hip-hop and R&B singer counted as one of the world famous character
for her music attitude, music styles, unique fashion sense as well as a stage
performer. She was born in Austin, Texas on 25th October, 1985 to Carlton,
was in the air force and Jackie Harris, and was in the army. Though she grew up
in military bases, it did not make any hurdles to reach her dreams through her
talent, confidence and personal hardships, strong will, ambition. After completing
graduation from Riverdale High School in Riverdale, Georgia in 2003, she got
the opportunity to meet the music producer Jazze Pha, who helped her to sign
a record deal with LaFace Records. On September 28, 2004, this inborn talented
icon was famous from very first step of his career with the release of her debut
studio album Goodies, followed by the single "1, 2 Step," the prize for which
was triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and
earned her four nominations at the 48th Grammy Awards. After that she never
looked back and the "Princess or First Lady of Crunk&B" worked with several
writers and producers on the album, including Jazze Pha, Lil Jon, Bangladesh, R.
Kelly, Johntá Austin, Sean Garrett, and Keri Hilson, among others.

. Her performance:-

• In Film & T.V shows

Her memorable works in television are- Mama, I Want to Sing! That's My Boy, All
You've Got, Rip The Runway, Goodies: The Videos & More.

• In Music

In 2004 1, 2 Step and Oh! in the album Goodies ,in 2006,the singles Like a Boy
and My Love in the album The Evolution ,in 2009 Work and Never Ever in the
album Fantasy Ride and Get Up in the Step Up , in 2010 Ride, in 2010 Gimmie Dat
in the film Basic Instinct.

• Concert tours

Her concert tours The Evolution Tour, Screamfest ‘07, Jay-Z & Ciara Live (with Jay-
Z), Harajuku Lovers Tour, Good Girl Gone Bad Tour, The Circus Starring Britney
Spears, and Summerbeatz made her world famous.

Her inspiration

From the very young age Destiny's Child was her strong inspiration to pursue a
career in music. Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson as her biggest inspiration. She
considered her recording with Janet Jackson on Jackson's 2008 Discipline album
as “a career pinnacle".

She is also famous for humanitarian causes and contributed to the song "Just
Stand Up!" with fifteen other female artists to create fund for cancer research.
Her "Do Something 101" campaign raises the fund for those in need at the start of
the school year.