Shèna


Tracey Elizabeth McSween better known by her stage names Shèna and Shèna Winchester, is an English singer, best known as a disco and nu-disco vocalist.

Early years

Tracey Elizabeth McSween was born into a musical family. Her father was a calypso singer in a band called The Volcanoes. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music with Joy Mammen, and graduated with honours with a Classical, Musical Theatre and Commercial Music Performer's Diploma and a Teacher's Certificate. She took the stage name Shèna and went on to begin her music career.

Career

Shèna first performed in musicals like Mamma I Want to Sing, Hot Stuff, Carmen Jones and concert tours throughout the world. Developing an interest in recording, she went on to re-recorded vocals for other female pop singers. Her breakthrough hit was Michael Gray's "The Weekend" which peaked at No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart. As a dance music and disco vocalist, she has had a string of hits with other artists, including Jake Williams, under the name JX with "There's Nothing I Won't Do" as well as hits of her own.

Personal life

Shèna has three sisters who are also singers. She married musician and record producer James David Winchester.

Discography

Studio albums