Chanelle Scott Calica (born 25 December 1983), better known by her stage name Shystie, is an English female rapper-songwriter and actress. Her mother was born and raised in Barbados and her father born and raised in Grenada making her heritage West-Indian. She grew up in Hackney, East London. Shystie started gaining fame in 2003 with her white label response to Dizzee Rascal's "I Luv U" and a tour with Basement Jaxx, The Streets and 50 Cent which led to her being scooped up by major label Polydor. She is also the leading actress in the television series Dubplate Drama.
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Shystie - Interview with Ace 7 Vis
Shystie chats with Ace & Vis about the work she puts into her productions.
Biography
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- MySpace at myspace.com/shystie
- Wikipedia article on Shystie
- Last.fm page on Shystie
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Shystie
- MusicBrainz entry on Shystie
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BBC Reviews
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Diamond In The Dirt 2004
Reviewed by Jack Smith
Shystie is not there yet, but given half a chance she will be.
