

My mother had a stroke, she lost her speech it took some time for us to get back in the swing of things because my family was going through a lot at the time. I finished school and went to the prom, graduation, all that good stuff, and I had a lot of family issues. Through a new deal with Interscope Records and an as-yet to be titled album, Teairra Mari may be rolling with less backup these days, but that doesnt mean she is counted out just Alternatives: Where have you been since “Make Her Feel Good” and “No Daddy”?Teairra Mari: Well I finished school did the prom thing because I was only in my senior year in high school. All grown up, learning lessons and dusting off her shoulders, Mari is truly hitting the ring for her rematch. Instead, she is fulfilling the prophecy of her albums second single No Daddy.This time around, she could care less if the cute face fools you. En route to readying her sophomore effort Second Round under the watchful eye and mentorship of former label-head Jay-Z, with the snap of a finger, Mari had no more big brothers like Beanie Sigel and Memphis Bleek watching her back. She released her debut Roc-A-Fella Presents: Teairra Mari spawning the major hit Make Her Feel Good, hoisting her to #5 on the Billboard 200 chart and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop chart at the ripe age of 17.The Detroit R&B vocalist saw an industry that once embraced her, instantly close the curtain. Its been two years since proclaimed princess of The Roc, Teairra Mari, stepped out the shower onto a clean slate when she received the fateful telephone call ending her contract with Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam.
