The song was released as the lead single for her debut full-length project, which is her debut mixtape, titled From a Planet Called Harlem. In February 2008, Taylor released her commercial debut single, called " Google Me". In 2007, Taylor appeared in the music video for Jay-Z's single, " Blue Magic", where she can be seen dancing and popping. In February 2007, Taylor first came into the public's awareness through her episode on MTV's My Super Sweet Sixteen, a show depicting over-the-top birthday parties for rich teenagers. In January 2007, Taylor signed a deal to join American recording artist and record producer Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment label, through Interscope Records. In September 2006, 15-year-old Teyana Taylor was credited as the choreographer on the music video for American entertainer Beyoncé's hit single, " Ring the Alarm". Her mother raised her and is currently her manager. Taylor is her mother's only child while her father has two sons and another daughter from a different relationship. She is of African and Trinidadian descent. Taylor was born on December 10, 1990, to Nikki Taylor and Tito Smith, in Harlem, New York City. Taylor has collaborated with musicians such as Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, and Missy Elliott, and has co-written records for artists, including Usher, Chris Brown, and Omarion. Additionally, she starred in the VH1 reality television show Teyana and Iman, alongside her husband, basketball player Iman Shumpert.
(2018), and The Album (2020), the latter of which reached the top ten on the Billboard 200 chart.Īs an actress, Taylor has acted in the VH1 television series The Breaks, Lee Daniels' Star, and the Amazon Prime Video film Coming 2 America. In 2014, Taylor released her debut album VII and has followed it with the release of the studio albums K.T.S.E.
After asking to be released from her recording contract with Star Trak, she signed to Kanye West's GOOD Music label through Def Jam and appeared on the Good Music compilation album Cruel Summer (2012), which reached number two on the Billboard 200 chart.
In 2011, Taylor starred as Sabrina in the Tyler Perry film Madea's Big Happy Family. Soon after, she landed uncredited guest features on the songs " Dark Fantasy" and " Hell of a Life" by Kanye West, from his album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010). Taylor would then appear on MTV's My Super Sweet 16, prior to the 2008 release of her debut single " Google Me". Afterwards, she choreographed the music video for " Ring the Alarm" by Beyoncé. In 2005, she signed a record deal with Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment imprint. Teyana Me Shay Jacqueli Shumpert ( née Taylor born December 10, 1990) is an American singer, actress, dancer and choreographer.
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