Delivering a strong debut in 1995 with her edgy RIAA certified gold & platinum hit single “Freak Like Me” and the album “Do You Wanna Ride?” Famed award-winning American singer, songwriter, actress, and chef, Adina Howard made a remarkable impact on the music industry and achieved worldwide stardom. Widely ridiculed for her salacious lyrics and provocative image, Adina Howard is revered as a pioneer of sexual expressionism in urban music. Her artistic contributions changed the soundscape of urban music and set the stage for many of the female r ecording artists known today. In 2010, Adina temporarily put her singing career on hold to pursue her passion for cooking. While working towards her associate degree in culinary arts, she worked as a line cook for a AAA Four Diamond luxury Phoenix resort.