Syleena Johnson

thumb Syleena Johnson (Thompson; born September 2, 1976) is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter and actress. Quotes We’re suffering in silence because we’ve taken on the world, and no one cares, and no one has helped us as much as they should. They feel like it’s routine and it’s really not. We actually need help, love, and support, and we’re not getting it. So that’s what this album is. women’s rights and love and women’s hearts and listening to us and speaking up Before the album even starts, I already know what it’s going to be called, how many songs it’s going to have, what the songs are going to be about, and the whole theme of the whole album. That’s how I’ve always been. In my mindset, an album is a movie, so I know the beginning and the end I wanted to make sure that it could get the right love at the right time, A lot of people go in and record 30 and 40 songs. I don’t need to do that because I’m a writer and a creative. Syleena Johnson Shares Details About New Album and ‘The Making of a Woman’ Docuseries: Exclusive;By ANTWANE FOLK on Jun 13, 2021 Yeah, when I was a kid he used to tell me to be quiet and shut up when I was running around the house singing. He told me I couldn’t sing, shut up and all of that. At 15 someone else he knew called him and said, “Do you know your daughter can sing?” He tried to act like he never knew. From there I started working with him and the rest is history. Well, during my era growing up in Chicago it was more house music, that was what I remember growing up in Chicago at the time. House music is pretty much old soul to a house beat, so it intertwines. The root of where I come from is probably more the blues since I grew up in a house with a blues guitarist. That’s what I remember. That’s what I know. I haven’t had the chance to go yet, but I will go on it this year. Right now it’s with Universal Attractions, the booking agency, and I am super excited about it because Lalah Hathaway is on it and that’s my girl and Chaka Khan’s daughter. That’s such an honor. I am excited to do that. "Syleena Johnson Doles Out Diva Lessons", November 4, 2014 External links 3160948 Category:Women singers from the United States Category:Actresses from Chicago Category:Living people Category:1976 births Category:Women from the United States Category:Women born in the 1970s