Ambersunshower

Ambersunshower
Birth name	Ambersunshower Nadine Miligros Villenuevo Smith
Origin	United States
Genres	R&B, hip hop
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Singing
Labels	Gee Street/Island/PolyGram Records Shamalama Music

Ambersunshower (born Ambersunshower Nadine Miligros Villenuevo Smith) is an R&B singer and former member of the hip hop duo Groove Garden. Gee Street Records released Ambersunshower's debut solo album, Walter T. Smith, in 1996. A single from the album, "Running Song", later appeared on the soundtrack album from the film The Great White Hype, while another song, "Look Around My Window", was included on the Senseless soundtrack. In 2001, she appeared on Tricky's album Blowback, singing on the tracks "Over Me", "You Don't Wanna" and "Your Name". Ambersunshower later returned with a second album, The Turtle Chronicles, released by Shamalama Music on April 17, 2008. That same month, Ambersunshower collabortated with Kenny Baraka on a single entitled "Mortal Deities", the video for which was filmed on location in Brooklyn by Carl Ford for Black Nexxus Films.

Ambersunshower is the daughter of actress, writer, and experimental theater director Laurie Carlos (née Smith), one of the original cast members of the Broadway production of Ntozake Shange's For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf.

Discography (as solo artist)

Album

• Walter T. Smith, 1996
• The Turtle Chronicles, 2008

Singles

• "Walter T.", 1996
• "Running Song", 1997
• "Rhythm Child", 1997

External links

• Ambersunshower at AllMusic
• Ambersunshower on Myspace
• Ambersunshower – Walter T.(Official Video)
• Ambersunshower – Rhythm Child (Official Video)
• Tricky – You Don't Wanna (ft. Ambersunshower) Music Video
• Mortal Deities feat. Kenny Baraka & Amber Sunshower (Official Video)