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Real Name: Chonita Gilbert
Profile: Pianist and vocalist born in Dallas, Texas. She has worked with Erykah Badu.
Sites: ndambionline.com, MySpace, Wikipedia
Aliases: Chonita Gilbert
Variations: N'Dambi, Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert, N'Dambe, N'Dambi (Ramp Jack), N'Dambs, NDambi, Ndambi, N'Dambi (Ramp Jack)
N'Dambi is a Grammy nominated American soul/jazz singer from Dallas, TX.
N'Dambi is the ninth of eleven children born to a Baptist minister and missionary. Her name, "N'Dambi" means "most beautiful". Her father was a minister and singer in a quartet group. She got her professional start singing with Gaye Arbuckle, a local gospel singer, touring with Arbuckle for two years (from the ages of 18 to 20). Shortly thereafter she sang as background singer and collaborator with Erykah Badu. In the liner notes for Badu's debut studio album, Baduizm (1997), she thanked N'Dambi for her backing vocals on "Certainly (Flipped It)", calling her by her nickname, "Butterfly".
N'Dambi has collaborated with artists such as Keite Young, Down To The Bone, Lecrae She has also worked with Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicholas Payton, DJ Kemit and Snarky Puppy's Family Dinner vol. 1. N'Dambi's performance on that album earned her a SESAC Award for Best Jazz Performance.
Real Name: Chonita Gilbert
Profile: Pianist and vocalist born in Dallas, Texas. She has worked with Erykah Badu.
Sites: ndambionline.com, MySpace, Wikipedia
Aliases: Chonita Gilbert
Variations: N'Dambi, Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert, N'Dambe, N'Dambi (Ramp Jack), N'Dambs, NDambi, Ndambi, N'Dambi (Ramp Jack)
N'Dambi is a Grammy nominated American soul/jazz singer from Dallas, TX.
N'Dambi is the ninth of eleven children born to a Baptist minister and missionary. Her name, "N'Dambi" means "most beautiful". Her father was a minister and singer in a quartet group. She got her professional start singing with Gaye Arbuckle, a local gospel singer, touring with Arbuckle for two years (from the ages of 18 to 20). Shortly thereafter she sang as background singer and collaborator with Erykah Badu. In the liner notes for Badu's debut studio album, Baduizm (1997), she thanked N'Dambi for her backing vocals on "Certainly (Flipped It)", calling her by her nickname, "Butterfly".
N'Dambi has collaborated with artists such as Keite Young, Down To The Bone, Lecrae She has also worked with Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicholas Payton, DJ Kemit and Snarky Puppy's Family Dinner vol. 1. N'Dambi's performance on that album earned her a SESAC Award for Best Jazz Performance.
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