Keshia Chante-profile, net worth, height

Keshia Chante-profile, net worth, height

origin
Keshia Chante is a Canadian R&B singer, songwriter and TV personality. She hosted BET’s 106 & Park from 2013 to 2014. Her recordings include Keshia Chante (2004), Night & Day (2011) and Unbound 02 (2018). She has won multiple honors, including 5 urban music awards and a Juno Award. Keshia Chante Harper was born on June 16, 1988 in Ontario, Canada. Her mother Teresa Agnelo is Portuguese and Puerto Rican, and her father Roger Harper is Trinidad. Chante studied at St. Peter’s Catholic High School in Ottawa and then at Fletcher Meadow Middle School in Toronto. She graduated as a farewell speaker and graduated with honors.

Profession
Chante was attracted to music when he was very young. At the age of 6, she performed the 1995 single “Dear Mama” by Tupac Shakur. A local DJ found her and connected her to SonyMusic Canada. Chante moved to Toronto at the age of 14. Her first Sony single “Shook (The Answer)” was released in 2003. This song won the “Best Pop/R&B Single” award at the City Music Awards. Chante is followed by “Unpredictable”, “Bad Boy” and “Does He Love Me?” with Foxy Brown as the protagonist. Her first album of the same name was released by BMG Music in June 2004. It won the Juno Award for Best R&B/Soul Recording of the Year and was certified as a Gold Award by Canadian Music. She also received multiple honors at the 2004 Canadian City Music Awards, including “Best Newcomer” and “Rising Star of the Year”.

Chante’s second album 2U came out in December 2006. It was supported by the singles “Ring The Alarm”, “Been Gone” and “2U”. The official music video of “Been Gone”, the two-disc project “Night & Day” directed by director X. Chante, was released by Universal Music in November 2011. It produced the singles “Table Dancer”, “Set U Free” and “Test Drive”. Her first EP Unbound 01 was independently released in March 2017. It was nominated for the Juno Award for best R&B recording. The second Unbound 02 was released in March 2018. The latter was supported by the songs “The Valley”, “Lights Out” and “Bittersweet”.

In addition to music, Shante is also an actress and TV personality. She played “Mahalia” in the TV series “Soul” (2009). She played “Renee” in the short film Soul’d Out (2013). Chante and Bow Wow co-hosted BET’s 106 & Park (2013-14). The first lady Michelle Obama made a guest appearance on the show in November 2013. Chante’s television credits include Hockey Wives, Bethenny and Canada’s top chefs.She is a team member of the game show Match Game (2012)

personal
Keshia Chante is 5 feet 2 inches tall. She has Puerto Rican, Portuguese and African Trinidad descent. Her net worth is estimated at $2 million. She has signed endorsement agreements with brands such as Pepsi, Sony, Ecko Red and MAC Cosmetics. She is also known for her charitable efforts with the Stephen Lewis Foundation and the Canadian AIDS Research Foundation.

Chante dated Canadian rapper Drake when he was a teenager. The two grew up together in Toronto. She was called “Kiki” in Drake’s 2018 single “In My Feelings”. Mentions of the Drake Muse can also be found in “Nice For What”, “Madonna” and “Deceiving”. Chante began to establish a relationship with ice hockey goalie “Ray Emery” in 2010. They got engaged in June 2016, but the wedding was cancelled a few months later. Ray Emery drowned in July 2018.

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