Shawnna

Rashawnna Guy, who performs under the name Shawnna, is the first female artist signed to Def Jam South, through Ludacris' Disturbing Tha Peace Records. A former member of the Chicago rap duo Infamous Syndicate. Shawnna is known for her rapid fire delivery and her sexual tones. Her father is Blues guitarist Buddy Guy. Her album Worth Tha Weight originally scheduled to be released October 2002, was delayed until August 2004 and was released without little promotion due to disputes at Def Jam. Her album was well-received by critics, and spawned the hit singles "Shake That Sh**" and "Wait A Minute". The album sold 500,000 copies and became one of her biggest hits.