Shonka Dukureh

@Shonkasings Wild flowers have a fragrance it’s just that everyone can’t appreciate the scent~

[CW30 Memphis @CW30Memphis]

#ElvisMovie is rocking the box office! Singer and actress @iamshonka shared her experience portraying Big Mama Thornton in the new film with CW30 for an exclusive interview. Visit our Facebook page to see the full interview!

[Shonka Dukureh @iamshonka]

Did Elvis Presley Steal From Big Mama Thornton? The Real Story of ‘Hound Dog’ https://t.co/A1ugRLSvVn via @RollingStone

[WPLN News - Nashville Public Radio @WPLN]

@iamshonka went to sing in a gospel choir for the new "Elvis" film. It led to her to playing Coachella and a role as one of the biggest stars in blues history. @ThatNinaCardona shares her incredible story

https://t.co/0b6NhkSk3r

[Lelan Statom @NC5_LelanStatom]

She plays Big Mama Thornton in @ElvisMovie, #1 at the box office last weekend. Meet @iamshonka, a graduate of @Fisk1866 & @Trevecca. On @NC5_talktown at 11a, she'll tell about being part of the movie and recording the song Vegas with @DojaCat for the soundtrack. @NC5

[Rated R&B @RatedRnB]

Singer and actress @iamshonka spoke with Rated R&B about her role as Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in the new @ElvisMovie. https://t.co/LwhdFZbm8Z

[Forrest Sanders @ForrestBSanders]

"I think that's the beauty of this film is she gets her flowers in a sense,”@iamshonka says. "If that means they say her name more than mine, so be it! She deserves that! I truly believe that Big Mama Thornton brought me this role." https://t.co/F87J7US6oZ

[Shonka Dukureh @iamshonka]

Meet The Gospel Singer Who Plays Big Mama Thornton In 'Elvis' https://t.co/NmCBY5MlAJ via @ESSENCE

[Elvis Movie @ElvisMovie]

"Can't Help Falling In Love" with @AustinButler
#ElvisMovie

[Baz Luhrmann @bazluhrmann]

I feel I haven’t been clear enough in conveying that Austin sings all the young Elvis in the movie so forgive me. I thought you might find this 2019 camera test fascinating. Thank you @austinbutler for letting me share this early test to give the fans an insight into your journey

[Elvis Movie @ElvisMovie]

On repeat all summer. 🔥 Watch the official video for @DojaCat’s “VEGAS” with @IAmShonka, featured on the #ElvisMovie soundtrack. Get your tickets now, and experience it in theaters June 24! ⚡️ #TCB
https://t.co/xHzlrteaRZ

[Elvis Movie @ElvisMovie]

The Official Video for @DojaCat’s “Vegas” with @iamshonka is here — featured on the soundtrack of @BazLuhrmann’s #ElvisMovie, only in theaters June 24. ⚡️ ️

Watch the full video now: https://t.co/izmWtLV4mb

[Elvis Movie @ElvisMovie]

"ELVIS Star @AustinButler Thrusts Hips at #Cannes2022, Gaining #12MinuteStandingOvation"
—@Variety #ElvisMovie #12MinuteOvation #TCB

[Monique Jones @moniqueblognet]

Thanks for sharing my interview with @iamshonka! Also, thank you, Shonka, for speaking with me! #elvis

[Shadow and Act @shadowandact]

.@iamShonka is having an amazing 2022 and all roads lead to #Elvis! https://t.co/K7WRwST7tL

[Shonka Dukureh @iamshonka]

Join us for a moving evening of Live Music, Story and Southern Cuisine highlighting the life story of Shonka Dukureh in "MEMOIRS & MELODY"!

You will laugh and you will cry as you experience a moving story of truth and triumph woven together into a story… https://t.co/oOSlsImVFc

[Shonka Dukureh @iamshonka]

Join us for a moving evening of Live Music, Story and Southern Cuisine highlighting the life story of Shonka Dukureh in "MEMOIRS & MELODY"!

You will laugh and you will cry as you experience a moving story of truth and triumph woven together into a story… https://t.co/oOSlsImVFc

[Shonka Dukureh @iamshonka]

Bobby Womacks’ A Women’s Gotta Have It!