Ep 6. Shanice
- August 6, 2017
Shanice is the focus of UnSung season 13 episode 6, taking a deep dive into the life and career of the R&B singer. Known for hits like "I Love Your Smile" and "Saving Forever for You," Shanice got her start at a young age, signing her first record deal at just 11 years old. The episode explores Shanice's upbringing and the challenges she faced as a child star, including being pressured to conform to the industry's expectations of how a young female artist should look and act.
Despite her early success, Shanice faced setbacks in her career and personal life, including a battle with depression and anxiety. The episode gives a candid look at how she navigated these struggles and ultimately found her voice both as an artist and as an individual.
Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to interviews with Shanice's family, friends, and colleagues, as well as never-before-seen footage of her performances and behind-the-scenes moments. The episode also features a special guest appearance by fellow R&B artist Kenny Lattimore, who joins Shanice to perform their duet, "Don't Believe the Hype."
As the episode comes to a close, viewers are left with a newfound appreciation for Shanice's artistry and resilience, as well as a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by young women in the entertainment industry. Overall, UnSung season 13 episode 6 offers an inspiring and emotional look at one of R&B's most underrated talents.