Sheila E.

Sheila E.

Born: December 12, 1957 Oakland, California, USA

Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".

Sheila E. appears in El bebé jefazo, Madagascar 3: De marcha por Europa, La gran noche del pop, Chasing Papi, Prince: Sign 'o' the Times.

Notable movies

Poster of El bebé jefazo

El bebé jefazo

2017
Poster of Madagascar 3: De marcha por Europa

Madagascar 3: De marcha por Europa

2012
Poster of La gran noche del pop

La gran noche del pop

2024
Poster of Chasing Papi

Chasing Papi

2003
Poster of Prince: Sign 'o' the Times

Prince: Sign 'o' the Times

1987
Poster of Las aventuras de Ford Fairlane

Las aventuras de Ford Fairlane

1990
Poster of Yearly Departed

Yearly Departed

2021
Poster of Krush Groove

Krush Groove

1985
Poster of Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

2020
Poster of Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE

Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE

1986
Poster of For Our Children

For Our Children

1993
Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party

Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party

2026
Poster of Prince and the Revolution: Live

Prince and the Revolution: Live

1985
Poster of Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997

Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997

1997
Poster of FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert

2025
On Drums... Stewart Copeland!

On Drums... Stewart Copeland!

2019
Poster of Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers

Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers

2018
Poster of Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600

Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600

1986
Poster of Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris

Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris

2025
Poster of Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas

Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas

2003
Poster of Nobody Dumps My Daughter

Nobody Dumps My Daughter

2024
Poster of Women in Rock

Women in Rock

1986
Poster of Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show

Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show

2020
Poster of We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

1985
Poster of Summer of Soul

Summer of Soul

2021
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special

American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special

2024
Poster of Finding the Funk

Finding the Funk

2014
Poster of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003

2004
Poster of Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear

2026
Poster of Prince - Lovesexy Live

Prince - Lovesexy Live

1988
Poster of Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

2005
Poster of Preview: George Duke

Preview: George Duke

1971
Poster of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006

2008
Poster of VH1 Divas 2004

VH1 Divas 2004

2004
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015

Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015

2015
Poster of Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo

Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo

2002
Poster of Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

2020
Poster of Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium

Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium

1987
Poster of The Minnesota Sound

The Minnesota Sound

2019