Chanté Moore Biography, Age, Family, Husband, Songs & Net Worth

Chanté Moore (born Chanté Torrane Moore) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, television personality, and author. She shot to fame in the early 1990s and established herself as an R&B singer. In addition to her success in music, she became a TV personality in 2013, appearing on TV One’s R&B reality series Divas: Los Angeles for three seasons before it was canceled.

SANG MOORE AGE

Chanté Torrane Moore was born in San Francisco, California, United States on February 17, 1967. He is 52 years old in 2019.

SANG MOORE FAMILY

Moore was born to evangelical Christian parents, grew up singing in church and was heavily influenced by the music of George Duke and Lee Ritenour. Also, she was a beauty pageant contestant and model. At twenty-two, she was discovered by MCA Records executive Louis Silas.
Moore’s mother died on her brother’s birthday on January 25, 1995. His older brother Kelvin Gomillion (born January 25, 1961) also died on August 18, 2013.

SANG MOORE HUSBAND

She secretly married Kadeem Hardison in 1997 and later divorced in 2000. In 1996 they had a daughter named Sophia Hardison.

On New Year’s Day in 2002, she married singer Kenny Lattimore in a private ceremony in Jamaica. Their son Kenny, Jr. was born April 10, 2003. In a July 27, 2011 statement on her Facebook page, she announced that she and Kenny Lattimore had divorced.

In his 2014 autobiographical self-help book Will I Marry? she went public with her first marriage in 1991 and subsequent divorce to a childhood friend she had dated in sixth grade and was her first kiss at age 13.

CHANTÉ MOORE CAREER

Early career: debut album Precious, Breakthrough and A Love Supreme

Moore signed with Silas Records, the MCA-distributed imprint of Silas. She had previously been signed to Warner Bros Records by Benny Medina at the age of 19, recording an entire album before being dropped. In 1991, a song “Candlelight and You” featuring Moore’s vocals with R&B singer Keith Washington was featured on House Party 2 (soundtrack) and immediately began recording his first solo album.
On September 29, 1992, Silas Records and MCA Records released Moore’s debut album, Precious. The lead single, “Love’s Taken Over”, peaked at number eighty-six and number thirteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B Singles charts, respectively. The second single, It’s Alright failed to make an impact on the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number thirteen on the R&B charts. Further Precious singles were released in 1993, ‘As If We Never Met’ and ‘Who Do I Turn To?’. The album was certified gold by the RIAA on November 14, 1994

Moore released her second album A Love Supreme on November 15, 1994 and peaked at sixty-four on the Billboard 200 album chart. She served as one of the album’s co-executive producers and co-wrote eight of his songs, with Fred Moultrie.

In 1999, she released her third album This Moment Is Mine, led by her biggest single to date, ‘Chanté’s Got a Man’, written for then-husband Kadeem Hardison. It peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number two on the R&B chart and was certified gold. It was followed by the single “I See You in a Different Light” featuring JoJo Hailey of Jodeci and included as the theme song for the film For the Love of the Game starring Kevin Costner.

In 2002, Moore had the distinction of winning a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single for the song “Contagious,” featuring The Isley Brothers and R. Kelly. The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award for R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

Duet Albums with Kenny Lattimore: Things That Lovers Do and Covered/Uncovered
A year after marrying R&B singer Kenny Lattimore, the two duet signed to Arista Records and in 2003 released a duet cover album titled Things That Lovers Do. In 2007, she starred in the stage play By Any Means Necessary, alongside Dave Hollister, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Shar Jackson and Danielle Mone Truitt.

Love the Woman
While recording her duet album with Lattimore, she signed a new solo recording contract with Peak Records, a subsidiary of Concord Music Group

She released her fifth solo album Love the Woman on June 17, 2008. The album’s lead single “Ain’t Supposed to Be This Way” hit radio stations on May 12, 2008.

In 2009, Moore set a few dates for a Love the Woman tour, with performances in Los Angeles and Atlanta, Georgia. Additionally, she starred with James Pickens, Jr. (of Grey’s Anatomy), Vickie Winans, Loretta Devine, Reginald VelJohnson, Rocky Carroll and Kenny Lattimore in a stage production of Otis Sallid’s Gospel! Gospel! Gospel at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in May 2009.

In July 2011, it was announced that she would be the television host of an upcoming women’s fitness reality series sponsored by SportyGirl Fitness. The following year, Moore performed at the 2012 BET Awards at the Shrine Auditorium as a tribute to the late singer Donna Summer.

Will I marry?
On January 1, 2013, she signed a new recording contract with Shanachie Entertainment. She released her sixth solo studio album Moore Is More on July 30, 2013, which was preceded by the single “Talking in My Sleep”.

In July 2014, the second season of R&B Divas: Los Angeles premiered and Chante released a digital single, “I Know, Right?”, later that month.

She published her self-help book Will I Marry Me? in August 2014. Chante director Cheryl Cobb Debrosse began producing an adaptation of Will I Marry Me? in a one-woman show in 2015. The third (and final) season of R&B Divas: Los Angeles premiered on February 11, 2015.

In 2015, she announced work on a new solo album which would include new material in addition to some remakes of her songs, due to her one-woman show experience.

The Rise of the Phoenix
In 2016, she premiered a new track called ‘Ghetto Love’ featuring Kurupt on Donnie Simpson’s radio show. Later in July, she appeared on the radio show to premiere her new single “Put It On Fate” of which she filmed a music video on July 13.

In February, it was announced that her seventh studio album The Rise of the Phoenix would be delayed to March, and then to April the following month. On March 20, she premiered the music video for her single “Real One,” directed by GVisuals. On June 26, 2017, Moore announced that The Rise of the Phoenix would be released on September 9, 2017. Additionally, she released her first full-length Christmas album titled Christmas Back to You in November 2017.

In March 2018, she premiered a new single ‘One Love’ featuring Lewis Sky, ahead of a new EP, 1 of 4, released on April 5.

NET WORTH OF CHANTÉ MOORE

Moore is an American R&B singer and reality TV star who has a net worth of $1.5 million.

DISCOGRAPHY

Solo albums

• Precious (1992)
• A Supreme Love (1994)
• This Moment is Mine (1999)
• Exposed (2000)
• Love the Woman (2008)
• Moore is More (2013)
• Rise of the Phoenix (2017)
• Christmas to You (2017)

Collaborative albums

Things Lovers Do (with Kenny Lattimore) (2003)
Uncovered / Covered (with Kenny Lattimore) (2006)