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Taurie, a stage name derived from the female adaptation of the horoscope sign Taurus was born Alexandria Amede Chukwuma, (Born May 6, 1996) in Staten Island, is an American-Nigerian. She was raised by her then single mother known as Piper until she was 6 years old before her mother got married and eventually gave her three other siblings.

Taurie initially pursued a career in the medical field, following her grandfather’s footsteps as a renowned medical doctor in Nigeria, and her aunt’s Pharmacy career in London. She eventually dropped out of school in 2018 and began her musical career.

Her interest in music was sparked when she joined a friend in a music recording studio to create a mix tape for a party. Taurie was asked to record drops for the mix. From that day on, Taurie made frequent visits to the studio to hang out, record lines for other artists and even began learning how to use music recording equipment like the Roland series of studio equipment, Golden Ear products, Universal Audio interfaces and other studio recording and mixing equipment. Taurie tapped into her music influences to mold her taste, delivery, and musical instruments. She grew up listening to artists like Sade Adu, The Cranberries , Rihanna , Chris Brown and Afrobeat heavy hitters like Flavour , Burna Boy and Davido. Her range of musical interest varies, depending on her mood and lyrics.

Armed with family support Taurie produced her first single ‘Alignment’ which was a hit among family, close friends and the small group of music producers she worked with. She began performing in small lounges and open mics around Central NJ and practicing playing guitar with local bands.

Testing her skills, Taurie released her first album ‘Enigma’, a compilation of nine songs, in 2019. In 2020, she released her second album ‘Blossom’ made up of eleven soft and easy listening songs. Two of the songs in the Blossom album was a collaboration with other local artists who were happy working with her. Taurie slowly began circulating as a regular artist among singers and producers in Central New Jersey. She featured in songs and worked with artists like Fetty Wap on one of his albums.

In December 2020, Taurie wrote and release a Christmas single, ‘Mistletoe’ with a music video directed by Daniel Boulos of ‘All Love Productions’. ‘Mistletoe’ went on to earn Taurie her first award of a Home Grown Music Video at the prestigious Garden State Film Festival Since then Taurie has released over four singles, including three afrobeat songs that are highly favored in Nigeria’s top radio stations, learned how to play five musical instruments and working on her third album.

Taurie sees herself as a multi-genre artist and is open to exploring her talent and passion with any artist that is willing to work with her and she is determined to earn a place with the respected artists in the music industry

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