Miss Undastood

Location:
Queens, US
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Hip Hop
Site(s):
Label:
Dawa Media
Type:
Indie
Creative Charismatic Courageous three words to describe NY native Tavasha Shannon also known as Miss Undastood. Miss Undastood is a educator, public speaker, spoken word and Hip Hop artists. Tavasha started writing rhymes at the age of 11 while attending the Al-Iman school in Queens, N.Y. It started out as a hobby and later blossomed into a career. She started out rhyming in ciphers in the streets of New York and various nightclubs, she continued to pursue her love for Hip Hop while attending Borough of Manhattan Community College. She became the first Female battle champion in 2003.



 Back in the day Miss Undastood used to rap with underground artists "Papoose" and "Math" both respected artist in Brooklyn. At the age of 18 onwards Miss Undastood caught  Writers block. She no longer desired to write "hard, gangsta, or profane lyrics. Everything that came to her was conscious. People misconstrue things out of context. Hence the moniker Miss Undastood. 



Her first C.D. Dunya or Deen was recorded in 2002. Followed by Muslima wit Attitude, state of the Ummah Address. In 2004 and 2005 Miss Undastood toured in London and Manchester with Mecca2Medina, The Blind Alphabetz, The Planets, Pearls of Islam, Poetic Pilgrimage, and Hasaan Salaam. In February 2010 Miss Undastood performed on the "Don't believe the Hype Tour" with Mecca 2 Medina and Muslim Belal. The tour included London, Sweden, France, and Ireland. Miss Undastood just completed a new CD titled "Hijabi Hip Hop 2010.
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