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The recipient of a Grammy Nomination an MTV Video Award, 2006 Spirit of Youth Award, and 2005 Artist for A Better World Award. Nadirah Shakoor is a seasoned professional who has performed for thousands at mega concert events such as Lalapalooza, Womad and Woodstock II. In more intimate performances her voice and stage presence have been described as no less than captivating. Nadirah is also a talented songwriter. Her song Purpose to Be was featured in the film At First Sight starring Val Kilmer, and her song Break Away was featured in the film Dark Places. Nadirah collaborated with Speech, and other producers on her debut CD Soul Power, (Toshiba-EMI Japan), and has since independently released two other CDs, Nadirah Songs & Obsessed with Peace. Many people know Nadirah Shakoor as the lead female vocalist of the ground breaking hip hop group Arrested Development which she joined in 1992 and remained with till the group disbanded in 1995. Others know her as the very soulful ba...