Shareefa Faradah Cooper (born March 12, 1984), known professionally as Shareefa, is an American R&B singer. Shareefa has lived in Charlotte, North Carolina. She signed with Disturbing tha Peace/Def Jam Recordings in 2005. Her first single, "Need a Boss", featuring the rapper and labelmate Ludacris, was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, and reached #62 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her only album Point of No Return was released in October 2006[1] and charted at #25 on the Billboard 200.

Shareefa
Birth nameShareefa Faradah Cooper
Born (1984-03-12) March 12, 1984 (age 40)
Newark, New Jersey
OriginCharlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresR&B, hip hop
Occupation(s)Vocalist
Years active2005–present
LabelsDisturbing tha Peace, Interscope
WebsiteOfficial Shareefa website

Discography edit

Albums edit

Studio albums edit

List of albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B
Point of No Return
  • Released: October 24, 2006
  • Label: Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
25 3

Compilation albums edit

List of albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US US
R&B
US
Rap
Disturbing tha Peace
(with Disturbing tha Peace)
  • Released: December 13, 2005
  • Label: Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
11 1 1
  • US: 630,000
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Mixtapes edit

  • The Misunderstanding Of Shareefa (2010)

Singles edit

As lead artist edit

Year Song U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B Album
2006 "Need a Boss" (featuring Ludacris) 62 10 Point of No Return
"Cry No More" 43
2010 "By My Side" (featuring Rick Ross) The Misunderstanding Of Shareefa
2010 "Should I Stay" N/A
2013 "They Gon Learn" N/A
2015 "Reloaded" N/A
2017 "Boy Bye" N/A

Notes edit

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Biography: Shareefa". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  2. ^ "American album certifications – LUDACRIS & DTP – DISTURBING THA PEACE". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 19, 2018.

External links edit