Though you may have never heard her name, you've definetley heard her music and sang along to her lyrics. Alicia 'Phobia' Cherry is an industry veteran, producing and writing for Sean Combs' Bad Bo...
Though you may have never heard her name, you've definetley heard her music and sang along to her lyrics. Alicia 'Phobia' Cherry is an industry veteran, producing and writing for Sean Combs' Bad Boy Label, TLC's, Left-Eye, and Trick-Daddy's, Slip-n-Slide Label. Alicia was given the name Phobia by super producer, and Grammy award winner, Timberland who she credits as "discovering" her. Phobia's journey began early; she began composing music at the age of eleven, At 19, she mastered the art of producing music. Rapping, songwriting, writing poetry, music arrangement, and artist development are amongst her specialties. Her vast knowledge of music allowed her to be recognized throughout the music industry as an accomplished producer/artist at an early age. As a result, she has established working relationships with today's top artists, producers and actors/actresses in the entertainment industry. Phobia credits her life expereinces as a source of creative inspiration and depth allowing her to define the word Phobia to fit her immense talent as a producer and artist. "Phobia" represents a divine and profound meaning for this talented artist. In order for you to embrace what you are afraid of, Phobia believes that you must become the opposite of your fear. She is encouraged as an artist by her positive influence on other female artists, as they witness her achieving her goals, she hopes that they will not be afraid to take a step towards conquering their fears. Through Phobia's music, she aims to send the message that anyone can overcome and conquer any fears that have hindered them from succeeding. Phobia's Career Highlights Creatives Way Records * (1996) Toured with Tounge Twista on album Adrenaline Rush * Recorded Tracks with Flo & Flare, Toxic, Tracks, and Mastermynde. Creative way recording artist Timbaland Productions * Discovered by Timbaland in (1997) Inspired the name Phobia * Received Artist Development by Timbaland, Big Rodney, Eric, Jomo Hankerson (Staff/Crew) of Timbaland Productions, Blackground Records. * Timbalands Production Company helped develop style, concept, and music. Relativity Records * Toured with Infamous Syndicate Rashawnna Guy, Lateefa Harland June, (1999) * Produced music for Shawnna- Def Jam, (D.T.P) records. Ruff Ryders Records * Received professional artist development by company. Nov (1999) * Worked with film director Phenomenon on video treatments, art directing, Stage shows. Bad Boy Records * Recorded tracks for R&B group Total Jan (2000) * Received a music production contract from Bad Boy Entertainment. Noiz Squad Entertainment * Received a music production contract from Lemoine Alexander C.E.O of company. Jan (2000) * Designed Music production and Artist development for record label New-Ark Entertainment * Collaberated with Vada Nobles and offered an artist recording contract. April (2000) * Recorded and Produced for Pras from hip-hop group The Fugees. * Produced professional songs with Vada Nobles on Phobia Album demo. Phobia Productions Inc. * Partnered with Dr.David Fontanella owner of Totowa Pain Center, Ram Management Inc. * Created Phobia Production Company Aug. (2000) * Purchased professional studio equipment. * Produced a beat catalog of 378 tracks for sale under Phobia Productions Inc. MJJ/ Sony records * Collaborated Ken Komisar V.P of MJJ records Oct. (2000) offered music contract service for Chris Rock movie soundtrack Down to Earth. * Produced music for Natina Reed from the R&B group Blaque. * Interned for Corey Rooney at Sony Studios on Jenifer Lopes recording sessions. Left-Eye Productions *Worked with Ian Burke (Feb. 2001) and offered opportunity to produce songs for Lisa Left-Eye Lopes of TLC. Offered an In-house production agreement contract with Twin Dragons to produce music for Left-Eyes Solo album Supernova. *Worked as company engineer (March 2002) *Developed music production for Left-eye productions R&B group Eygpt *Worked with Lisa Lopes on Artist Development for Eygpt and Engineered Recording sessions for group. *Produced the last Lisa Lopes song for her N.I.N.A album entitled Crazy *Involved in the fatal car accident in Laceiba, Honduras (April 2002) *Starring in Lisa Lopes reality television show filmed by Lisa Lopes and Bluebox Entertainment. Contains: One month of exclusive footage of Left-Eyes Artist Development Boot Camp at Dr.SEBI Usha Village. Release date: N/A www.voltronproductions.com
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