Ashley Támar Davis (known professionally as Támar Davis and sometimes simply Támar) is an American singer. She began her career as member of the girl group Girl's Tyme, appearing on Star Search before departing ahead of their transition into Destiny's Child. A longtime protégé of Prince, she toured with him during the promotion of 3121 (2006), and collaborated on the duet "Beautiful, Loved and Blessed", which earned her a nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. In 2016, she competed on season 10 of The Voice and later performed with Kanye West's Sunday Service Choir.
Beyond music, Davis starred in Tyler Perry's stage plays Madea's Big Happy Family (2010) and A Madea Christmas (2011). Her career has also extended behind the scenes, working as a music supervisor on multiple television productions, including That Damn Michael Che, and the Netflix documentary Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop.
The Voice Támar auditioned for season 10 of the American series The Voice.
Stage Song Original Artist Date Order Result Blind Audition "Chain of Fools" Aretha Franklin March 8, 2016 4.1 Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton turnedJoined Team Christina Battle Rounds "Lady Marmalade" (vs. Shalyah Fearing) Labelle March 15, 2016 7.1Saved by Coach Knockout Rounds "Lay Me Down" (vs. Maya Smith) Sam Smith March 29, 2016 11.3 Live Playoffs (Top 24) "Rise Up" Andra Day April 11, 2016 14.8 Eliminated
Discography Milk & Honey (2006) My Name Is Tamar (2011) I Am the Storm (2016) My Name Is Ashley (2021)
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Biography of Támar Davis About Támar Davis Tamar's Road to Stardom Támar on Star Search