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ABOUT SHAR

As a young girl growing up shar attended a small gospel church in a little town in Birmingham UK, Shar White (sharon white)  is now one of the worlds most in demand singers, based out of the UK and U.S.A. Born and raised in the UK Shar (sharon white) maintains a resident in Atlanta, Georgia she shares her time equally between both countries. ​

 

​In 1989 at the age of nineteen Shar signed to Jive Records as a solo artist under her then stage name (SHASHA) releasing underground hits Lies, Do ri me, Bad Attitude. Shar then had the pleasure of working in Chicago with well renowned producers of Jive Records 'Hula and k.Fingers' who had a number one hit with DJ Jazzy Jeff and The fresh prince hit 'Summertime' Anthem. 'Hula and K.Fingers' produced Shar's album 'Blessed with love' which became a underground success.

Shar has now been professionally singing for over two decades and her powerful vocals have graced many artists both on stage and studio recordings, Shar has been apart of Eric Clapton band since 2004 as a background vocalist.

2010 Shar had the pleasure of joining Annie Lennox to sing at 'Christmas in washington' for the President of united states Barack Obama and The First Lady Michelle Obama and family.

In 2015 Shar was honored to perform for HRH Queen Elizabeth II at The Royal Albert Hall London With Joss Stone, She was also honored to sing at a private event held by Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh at the historical Buckingham Palace as apart of the Eric Clapton Band. 

 

Shar also traveled to South Africa Johannesburg as apart of the Annie Lennox Band to perform for​ Nelson Mandela's 46664 concert and not forgetting performing at the famous Wembley stadium for the late Princess Diana's memorial concert.

Shar White became a background vocalist in 1999 and has had the pleasure of touring and recording with amazing artists such as : Eric Clapton (since 2004 - Present ), Stevie Winwood, Annie Lennox, Joss Stone (Since 2014-Present), Eurythmics, Bryan Ferry, Roxy music, Natasha Bedingfield & Shola Ama.​ Carol King (Live recording), Joe Walsh (The Eagles), Pete Townsend (The Who), Ringo Starr (Beatles), Robert Cray, Taylor Hicks, Mica Paris, Joss Stone, Ronnie Wood ( Rolling Stones), Westlife, ​Emma Bunton (Spice girls),  Primal Scream, Zucchero, Lulu, Michael Mcdonald, Lamar, Ms Dynamite, Sam Moore, Billy Preston, James Morrison, Gary Brooker, Jimmi Vaughn, Andy Fairweather low, Herbie Hanncock, Robert Randolf, John Mayer, Tunde (Lighthouse Family) Derek Trucks, Jimmy Vaughn, Citizen Cope, Robbie Robertson, Gary Clark Junior, Chrissi Poland (Scissor Sisters), Jeff Beck, Paul McCartney and more 

Shar has also performed and appeared on shows : GMTV, This Morning, Jonathan Ross, Good Morning America, The Today Show, Andrew Marr show,  Jimmy Fallon Show, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Martha Stewart, Dancing With The Stars (US),  World Sports Awards, Strictly Come Dancing, Noble Peace Prize, Parkinson, The Lottery, Regis And Kelly, Christmas In Washington With President Obama & Family, 46664 (Nelson Mandela), American Music Awards, Brit Awards, Fashion Rocks, Miss World, CDUK, Top of the pops, H&M Pre-Oscar Party (Sophia Coppola, Jools Holland, T4, The View, Loose Women, The Late Late Show With James Corden, Good Morning LA, The South Bank Show & BBC Titanic Memorial. 

 

In 2016 Shar was honored to be asked to be apart of the Carole King band for her first performance of her legendary album 'Tapestry' performed live in london, Hyde park.

Shar is currently apart of the joss stone band touring the world on the joss stone total world tour.

Shar (sharon white) is also credited on over 100 recordings.

As Shar continues to work touring the world look out for her third studio album coming soon. 

 

'Sensual' is available for download on ITunes and all leading digital stores.

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