Ashley Ballard
Ashley Ballard (born June 9, 1985) is an American R&B singer who was signed to Atlantic Records[1] in the 2000s (decade).[2] Her debut single "Hottie" was released in 2001, and received airplay,[3] charting on the US Billboard charts peaking at number twenty-five. Her début album Get in the Booth followed[4] on May 15, 2001, though it was never fully released. The single "Hottie" from the album sold over 100,000 copies worldwide.
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Birth name | Ashley Monique Ballard |
Born | Mission Viejo, California, U.S. | June 9, 1985
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, record producer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Atlantic, Weja Media/XLP |
In the 2000s, Ballard made television appearances including a concert part of the "Teensation" concert series,[2] performing live with both James Brown and Josh Groban; toured the country with The Radio Disney Tour, and appeared on the cover of several publications, including Billboard magazine; and appeared and performed on The Jenny Jones Show.
Her music was featured on an Atlantic Records compilation called Rock N Sole which shipped over 60,000 units to Sam Goody stores.[5]
She also appeared on the Pokémon: The First Movie soundtrack[6] and the Center Stage soundtrack.[7]
Get in the Booth track listing
- "Hypnotized"
- "Hottie"
- "All I Ever..."
- "Forever"
- "Hi Low"
- "Girls Like Me"
- "No Matter What"
- "Second Thoughts" (featuring PlusONE)
- "5 x 5"
- "Love Is Real"
- "Why?"
- "It Was You" (featuring So Plush)
- "No More Miss Nice"
- "I'll Be Waiting"
References
- "Ashley Ballard". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on November 27, 2001. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- "Atlantic Launches 'Teensation' TV Concerts | Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- "Ashley Ballard - Biography & History - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- "Amazon.com: Get in the Booth: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2000-05-27. p. 119. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2002-10-05. p. 46. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- "Ashley Ballard fun interview - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2014-12-27.