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Shontelle, A Star So Bright, Gotta Wear Shades


Shontelle, A Star So Bright, Gotta Wear Shades
Interview Conducted October 2008
by Sam Frank, photo by Adam Bielawski

With the cool mid-October air showing signs of a early winter in Manhattan a Caribbean breeze swept through the city as Universal Motown's charismatic new singer/songwriter, Shontelle Layne, performed her hit single, "T-Shirt" to a packed crowd at Club Twelve 21. A month before the release of her debut album, Shontelligence, her first single, "T-Shirt" had already found a spot on i-Tunes' most-downloaded top song chart, as well as received airplay at over 150 radio stations across the country. Not too shabby for the 23 year old Bajan beauty who only few years earlier was well on her way to becoming an entertainment lawyer "I always wanted [to sing]," Shontelle explains to UnRated. "But I wasn't sure how to make it happen from Barbados."


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