Shamari Devoe Biography
Shamari DeVoe is an American singer best known as the lead singer of the early aughts pop/R&B girl group Blaque and for appearing on the Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta for its eleventh season; and the VH1 series Couples Retreat alongside her husband R&B singer Ronnie DeVoe.
10 Quick Facts About Shamari Devoe
Here is a list are 10 facts
- Name: Shamari Devoe
- Age: 44 Years Old
- Birthday: February 22
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Singer
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Not Known
- Net worth: $5 million
Shamari Devoe Age
Shamari is 44 years old. She was born on February 22, 1980, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. She celebrates her birthday on February 22 every year and her birth sign is Pisces.
Shamari Devoe Height
Shamari stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Shamari Devoe Weight
Shamari has moderate weight.
Early Life and Education
Shamari was raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and graduated from Georgia State University in 2013 with a bachelor of arts degree in Sociology.
Rise to Fame
Shamari rose to the limelight for their debut album Blaque in 1999 which sold more than 1.5 million copies and was certified Platinum. Billboard named Blaque as the fourth “Best New Artist” in 1999.
Shamari was discovered by American rapper Lisa Lopes, who mentored Blaque. She formed Blaque with Brandi Williams and Natina Reed. The group made their first appearance in 1997, in the music video for Lil’ Kim’s “Not Tonight”.
Shamari Devoe Parents
Shamar was born as Shamari Jaqua Wright-Fears to an African-American mother and father, whom she often features on her social media pages. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Shamari’s parents is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.
Shamari Devoe Sister
Shamari has a sister named Martina Fears.
Shamari Devoe Husband
Shamari is married to her lovely husband Ronnie DeVoe. The couple tied the knot on March 10, 2006, and have been together since. Ronnie is also a singer and rapper well-known as one of the members of the R&B/pop group New Edition, and the R&B/hip hop group Bell Biv DeVoe. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Shamari Devoe Twins
Shamari and her husband Ronnie have twin boys, Ronald and Roman born in 2017.
Shamari Devoe Net Worth
Shamari has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Singer. Through her various sources of income, Shamari has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Shamari Devoe Measurements and Facts
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Shamari Devoe Wiki
- Full Names: Shamari Shears
- Popular As: Shamari
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Singer
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: African-American
- Religion: Christian
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Shamari Devoe Birthday
- Age: 44 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Date of Birth: February 22, 1980
- Place of Birth: Michigan, United States
- Birthday: February 22
Shamari Devoe Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 inches
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Dark
- Hair Color: Dark
- Shoe Size: Not Known
Shamari Devoe Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Martina Fears
- Marital Status: Married
- Dating / Husband: Ronnie DeVoe
- Children: Ronald, Roman
Shamari Devoe Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $5 million
- Salary: Not Known
- Source of Income: Singing Career
Blaque
Shamari’s singing career began when she was discovered by American rapper Lisa Lopes, who mentored Blaque. She formed Blaque with Brandi Williams and Natina Reed. The group made their first appearance in 1997, in the music video for Lil’ Kim’s “Not Tonight”. Their debut album Blaque sold more than 1.5 million copies and was certified Platinum. Billboard named Blaque as the fourth “Best New Artist” in 1999.
Apart from singing, she has portrayed a cheerleader named Lava in the comedy film Bring It On in 2000. Blaque went on hiatus until 2007 and eventually split in 2008. Natina Reed died after being hit by a car in 2012. Shamari still performs with fellow group member Brandi Williams.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
In November 2018, DeVoe joined the cast of the Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta for the show’s eleventh season. On September 26, 2019, it was announced that Shamari would not be returning for the twelfth season.
She is working on a collaboration with her husband Ronnie DeVoe called Me & Mari. The duo released a single called “Love Comes Through” on December 7, 2018.
House
Shamari Fears owns a luxurious house in Mableton, Georgia. She purchased the house in February 2018. The house is 5,025 square feet and has five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Sources report that Shamari paid $535,000 for the house.
Awards and Achievements
Shamari was nominated for several accolades for her work with Blaque as listed below:
- For “808”, the trio was nominated for Best R&B/Soul Or Rap New Artist at the 1999 Soul Train Lady of Soul Award.
- At the 2000 ceremony, they were also nominated for R&B/Soul Album Of The Year, Group, Band, Or Duo.
- “I Do” was nominated for Best Editing In A Video at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards
- The group won Best New Artist-R&B at the 2000 Billboard Video Awards for “Bring It All To Me”.
- The group was nominated for Best Female Group at the 2001 BET Awards.
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