Ari Lennox
Courtney Shanade Salter, better known as Ari Lennox, is an American singer and musician from Washington, D.C., who was the first female to be signed to J. Cole's Dreamville Records record label. Her debut EP Pho, released on October 21 2016, was released through Dreamville Records. Her career began to grow in recognition. Her first album Shea Butter Baby was released on May 7, 2019. Ari Lennox started uploading music to the Internet in 2012 after she dropped her mixtape debut Five Finger Discount, and her debut EP Ariography in 2013. Ari Lennox continued to upload her music online in 2014 and released her own single Bound. On July 21 2015 she was featured on Omen's album Elephant Eyes with the track Sweat it Out. In the following year, her music began to circulate around the Dreamville team, as J. Cole wanted her to collaborate with him on some possible references for Rihanna. She was officially signed with Dreamville Records on 8 December. Backseat is a song that she recorde...