Miss B Hollywood
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Miss B Hollywood is a self-styled singing and songwriting Hip Hop
Hip hop
Hip hop is a form of musical expression and artistic culture that originated in African-American and Latino communities during the 1970s in New York City, specifically the Bronx. DJ Afrika Bambaataa outlined the four pillars of hip hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking and graffiti writing...

 artist from Memphis, Tennessee.

Born in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is the capital and the most populous city of the US state of Mississippi. It is one of two county seats of Hinds County ,. The population of the city declined from 184,256 at the 2000 census to 173,514 at the 2010 census...

 and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, the artist attended Bishop Byrne High School and Southaven High School in Memphis. Miss B Hollywood excelled in her studies and upon graduation was immediately was granted a full scholarship to Berea College
Berea College
Berea College is a liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky , founded in 1855. Current full-time enrollment is 1,514 students...

 in Berea, Kentucky. She emerged onto the Hip Hop scene in 2008, with her single Fall Up In Da Club, which was promoted by actress and model Lisa Raye. At the time, Miss B's style of music could be described as "Dirty South," but in 2009 she decided to broaden her horizons and fan base and changed genres to clean and positive Pop music. Her follow-up single, Reconsider, was a product of this shift and was Miss B Hollywood's first single to receive radio play. Following Reconsider, Miss B Hollywood landed corporate sponsorships with Voodoo Tiki
Voodoo Tiki
Voodoo Tiki is a brand of tequila, produced by Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corporation, made of 100% blue agave, and available in the US other several other Countries including, Canada, The Caribbean, Australia, Holland, Belgium and the Netherlands.-Production:...

 Tequila and Coors Light.

Having performed alongside artists such as Jazmine Sullivan, Chris Brown, Three 6 Mafia, Pleasure P, Soulja Boy, and others, Miss B Hollywood embarked on a solo four-month college tour in the US in 2009, including shows with Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...

 artist, Trey Songz
Trey Songz
Tremaine "Trey" Aldon Neverson , better known by his stage name Trey Songz, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor. His debut album, I Gotta Make It, was released in 2005, while his second album, Trey Day, was released in 2007...

. The success of Reconsider also landed her as an opening act for the 2009 Universoul Circus. She won the Next Big Thing Contest held by Memphis radio station K-97.1 FM in March 2009, beating out over 1,700 other contestants. Since then, Miss B Hollywood has been booked to perform at Expo 2010
Expo 2010
Expo 2010, officially Expo 2010 Shanghai China was held on both banks of the Huangpu River in the city of Shanghai, China, from May 1 to October 31, 2010. It was a major World Expo in the tradition of international fairs and expositions, the first since 1992...

  in Shanghai, China representing the USA along with the likes of Blues legend Bobby Rush and others, after which she will tour in New Zealand and Australia.

In 2010 Miss B Hollywood came up with a catchy song that went viral called Fist Pump Music. According to an interview with Black Cherry Magazine the concept of the song came from: "As a recording artist I work with Prize Fight Boxing and I bring their boxers into the ring while rapping a song of mine, usually boxer Dedrick Bell. I was preparing to perform live for an upcoming fight that would be featured on Showtime and Fox Sport South and I needing something suitable to boxing and came up with fist pump music. After I finished the song, my brother ask me "Have you heard of Jersey Shore, they fist pump, you should pitch the song to the show", and I did."

Miss B Hollywood is working on her début album, to be titled Tinseltown. A release date has yet to be determined.

Discography

  • 2008 Single - Fall Up In Da Club featuring Gangsta Boo
    Gangsta Boo
    Gangsta Boo, also known as Lady Boo was the first female member of the Memphis, Tennessee-based rap group Three 6 Mafia...

     from Three 6 Mafia
  • 2009 Mixtape - Tipsy Off Tequila featuring Trey Songz
    Trey Songz
    Tremaine "Trey" Aldon Neverson , better known by his stage name Trey Songz, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor. His debut album, I Gotta Make It, was released in 2005, while his second album, Trey Day, was released in 2007...

     and Rick Ross
    Rick Ross (rapper)
    William Leonard Roberts II , better known by his stage name Rick Ross, is an American rapper. He derived his stage name from the drug trafficker "Freeway" Ricky Ross, to whom he has no connection...

  • 2009 Single - Reconsider
  • 2010 Single - Na Na
  • 2010 Single - Fist Pump Music
  • 2011 Single- "Good To You"

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