![]() ![]() However, on a fateful day while a student at North Carolina Central University (where she earned a degree in Criminal Justice), Sunshine was overheard singing Lalah Hathaway’s “Baby Don’t Cry” walking through the cafeteria line by a friend of then burgeoning producer Mike City.Īfter a successful audition, Sunshine and City began working together which eventually led her to signing with Atlantic Records imprint Soulife (where City had become head of A&R). Despite the bounty of talent in the house, her parents weren’t initially supportive of her ambitions, believing stars emerged from New York and Los Angeles, not their native Charlotte, North Carolina. Sunshine Anderson hails from a family of singers. It’s an appreciation that was hard earned. I now have an appreciation for things, people and life that I have never possessed before.” “I cannot believe my first single in over three years is jumping out of the gate so fast,” she says with a sincerity you can almost touch. In 2001, the now classic, “Heard It All Before” reached #3 on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop chart and the album Your Woman debuted at #5 on the Top 200 Albums chart and reached near platinum status selling over 800,000 copies. ![]() Sunshine is no stranger to the view from the top. She has just found out the retro-soul single is the #1 most added song to R&B/Adult Contemporary Radio, beating out new entries from superstars such as Usher, R. “I love this record!” says Sunshine Anderson of her new single, “Lie to Kick It” from her new album, The Sun Shines Again. ![]()
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