Vanessa Marquez (singer)
| Vanessa Marquez | |
|---|---|
| Origin | United States |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Labels | Star Trak Entertainment (2001 - 2005) |
| Associated acts | Justin Timberlake, Bow Wow, Nelly, Usher, Pharrell Williams |
| Website | MySpace account |
Vanessa Marquez is an American R&B singer. She is most famous for her appearance on the music video of singer Justin Timberlake's 2002 song "Rock Your Body", and for providing background vocals on his song "I'm Lovin' It".
Career
In 2001, she signed to Arista as a joint venture with Star Trak Entertainment the record label owned by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, also known as producing duo The Neptunes. Vanessa also did backup vocals with Bow Wow, Nelly and Usher.
In the last year of her contract with Star Trak Entertainment, she was supposed to be in a Latin girl group with Natasha Ramos; singing R&B and crossing over in Spanish language. Eventually, the idea didn't work out. When her contract was up, she had the option of staying on with Star Trak, or leaving the label; she left the label.
Discography
Vanessa Marquez discography
- Good Girl (2003)
- Wanted You To Know (2011)
Singles & EPs
- "Day Dreaming" (2003)
Compilations
- "Day Dreaming"
Featured singles
- 2006: "Let's Get Blown" (Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell & Vanessa Marquez)
- 2004: "Flap Your Wings" (Nelly feat. Pharrell & Vanessa Marquez)
- 2003: "I'm Lovin' It" (Justin Timberlake feat. Vanessa Marquez & Pharrell)
- 2003: "Rock Your Body" (Justin Timberlake feat. Vanessa Marquez)
- 2003: "The Don, The Dutch" (Bow Wow feat. Vanessa Marquez)