Ciara Princess Harris (born October 25, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. She is known for her dance-pop music, which has been influenced by genres such as crunk, R&B, and hip hop. Ciara has won four Grammy Awards, including Best Dance Recording for “Level Up” in 2014. She has also been nominated for 19 other Grammy Awards.

Ciara was born in Austin, Texas, and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She began her career as a songwriter, writing songs for artists such as Missy Elliott and Ludacris. In 2004, she released her debut album, Goodies. The album was a commercial success, spawning the hit singles “Goodies”, “1, 2 Step”, and “Oh”. Ciara’s second album, Fantasy Ride, was released in 2006. The album was also a commercial success, spawning the hit singles “Like a Boy”, “Promise”, and “Get Up”.

Ciara has continued to release successful albums throughout her career. Her third album, Basic Instinct, was released in 2009. The album spawned the hit singles “Love Sex Magic” and “I’m Out”. Her fourth album, Ciara, was released in 2013. The album spawned the hit singles “Body Party” and “Got Me Good”. Her fifth album, Jackie, was released in 2015. The album spawned the hit singles “I Bet” and “Dance Like We’re Making Love”.

In addition to her music career, Ciara has also pursued a career in acting. She has appeared in films such as All You’ve Got (2006), Step Up 2: The Streets (2008), and That’s My Boy (2012). She has also had a recurring role on the television series BET’s Being Mary Jane.

Ciara is a successful and influential artist. She has won numerous awards and has sold millions of albums worldwide. She is a role model for young women and is an inspiration to many.

Personal life

Ciara was married to Future, a rapper, from 2013 to 2016. They have one son together, Future Zahir Wilburn, who was born in 2014. In 2016, Ciara began dating Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. They were married in July 2016 and have one daughter together, Sienna Princess Wilson, who was born in April 2017.

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