Vanessa Marquez

American musician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican musician
PlacesUnited States of America
isSinger
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Female
Genres:Rhythm and blues
Instruments:Voice
The details

Biography

Vanessa Marquez is an American R&B singer. She is most famous for her appearance on the music video of singer Justin Timberlake's 2002 song "Rock Your Body", and for providing background vocals on his song "I'm Lovin' It".

Career

In 2001, she signed to Arista as a joint venture with Star Trak Entertainment the record label owned by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, also known as producing duo The Neptunes. Vanessa also did backup vocals with Bow Wow, Nelly and Usher.

In the last year of her contract with Star Trak Entertainment, she was supposed to be in a Latin girl group with Natasha Ramos; singing R&B and crossing over in Spanish language. Eventually, the idea didn't work out. When her contract was up, she had the option of staying on with Star Trak, or leaving the label; she left the label.

Discography

Vanessa Marquez discography

  • Good Girl (2003)
  • Wanted You To Know (2011)

Singles & EPs

  • "Day Dreaming" (2003)

Compilations

  • "Day Dreaming"

Featured singles

  • 2006: "Let's Get Blown" (Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell & Vanessa Marquez)
  • 2004: "Flap Your Wings" (Nelly feat. Pharrell & Vanessa Marquez)
  • 2003: "I'm Lovin' It" (Justin Timberlake feat. Vanessa Marquez & Pharrell)
  • 2003: "Rock Your Body" (Justin Timberlake feat. Vanessa Marquez)
  • 2003: "The Don, The Dutch" (Bow Wow feat. Vanessa Marquez)
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