Sundance (rapper)
Ericka Campbell (born April 4, 1972), better known as Sundance, is an American rapper, DJ and radio personality.[1]
Biography
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Ethell Day Sr. was awarded custody of Sundance three months after her birth and she remained in his care until she was twelve years old. She moved briefly to Inglewood, California with her mother and stepfather but soon moved back to Chicago to live with her grandparents. Campbell attended Melody Elementary School and graduated from Maria Regina Catholic School in Gardena, California, a private elementary school She then attended Morningside High School in Inglewood, California but upon returning to Chicago, she graduated from Austin Community Academy High School.
She took up DJing with a relative, and in the late 1980s recorded a house record with Fast Eddie, "Git On Up", that was certified Gold by RIAA and Billboard.
Afterwards, she went to cosmetology school and became a hairstylist.
In 1999, she pursued radio and landed a job at one of Clear Channel's urban stations in Chicago and was there for seven years. She is currently still DJing.
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
References
- ^ Stein, Anne E (November 30, 2008). "Sister act: Programs empower teen girls". Chicago Tribune. p. 6. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- 1972 births
- American dance musicians
- American house musicians
- American DJs
- American female DJs
- African-American rappers
- American female rappers
- Hip house musicians
- Rappers from Chicago
- Living people
- Electronic dance music DJs
- 21st-century American rappers
- 21st-century American women musicians
- 21st-century women rappers
- American women in electronic music
- American female hip hop musicians