Shanell Jones (born 1983), better known by her stage name Lady Luck, is an American hip hop recording artist from Englewood, New Jersey.
Luck signed a five-album record deal with Def Jam worth between half a million and a million dollars at the age of 17 on the strength of several freestyles that she did for New York radio station WQHT-FM. Luck was the subject of a feature in The New Yorker and a series of articles in The Source, which ran monthly installments on her career.
Lady Luck was featured in the 2000 documentary film of Jay-Z's 1999 tour, Backstage.
References ^ a b Samuels, David (1999) "Hip-Hop High", The New Yorker, October 18, 1999 ^ Special Projects: A great day in Newark: Who's Who, NJ.com ^ BBC2 programme listings, BBC, retrieved 23 September 2008 External links Lady Luck at discogs.com Lady Luck Are We There Yet v t e Def Jam Recordings Discography Founders Russell Simmons Rick Rubin Subsidiaries ARTium Records Def Jam South Def Soul Disturbing tha Peace GOOD Music Radio Killa Records Roc-A-Fella Records