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Shauney Recke, known to many as Shauney Baby, has been working in the entertainment industry for many years and is one of the most celebrated female drummers both nationally and internationally. Born in Washington D.C., Shauney was exposed to music at a very young age as her father was one of the founding members of the “Delfonics,” the popular 1970’s R&B group whose hits included “La La (Means I Love You),” and “Didn’t I.” While her musical talent was inspired by her mother and father. Shauney’s mother, a nurse, has been her guiding light and rock throughout her entire career. Soon after graduating from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts with a concentration in voice and percussion, Shauney embarked on what would soon become a successful music career as the “drummer of choice” for some of the world’s top talent. Professional highlights include a tour with Blacked Eyed Peas front man, Will.I.Am; the house-band drummer on FOX TV’s Keenan Ivory Wayans Show; and national tours with Robin Thicke, cat Doll’s, Nicole Scherzinger, Paulina Rubio, Hilary Duff, and dates with Sting
In addition to her successful musical career, Shauney studies acting and dedicates ample personal time as an activist and board member for: her Hollywood Hills community, Shauney is well known both in her professional and personal career to be a woman of unwavering integrity with an infectious smile and the kind of beauty that resonates from the inside out. Shauney shares her passion for the two most compelling aspects in her life: entertainment and philanthropy.