Chandra Davis
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Chandra Davis | |
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| Also known as | Deelishis, London Charles |
| Born | January 2, 1978 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupation | Television personality |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | londoncharles.com |
Chandra "Deelishis" Davis, born January 2 1978 in Detroit, Michigan.[1][2] Is an American reality television star, music artist and model. Best known for winning for the hit VH1 celebreality television show Flavor of Love season 2. She also goes by the alias "London Charles".
Television career
[edit]Davis was a contestant on the second season of the hit VH1 celebreality dating television show Flavor of Love. She went on to win the show in a infamous reality television scene, when Flavor Flav chose Davis over a returning Tiffany "New York" Pollard in the final, who was also the runner-up on the first season of the show.
Davis would appear as a guest on The Wendy Williams Experience in 2006.
During the reunion episode Davis revealed she was no longer dating Flavor Flav. Davis would appear in the VH1 special; Where Are They Now: Reality Stars.[3]
In 2007 she made a guest appearance in an episode of the Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav.
In 2009 Davis would compete in the unaired VH1 hit show, I Love Money season 3. She would be disqualified from the show for getting into a physical altercation with For The Love of Ray J season 1 contestant Leah "Cashmere" Minor.[4] The season did not make air due to Megan Wants A Millionaire contestant Ryan Jenkins murdering his ex-wife Jasmine Fiore.
Davis would make cameo appearances on the VH1 reality television show, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta in 2016 and 2018.
In 2019 Davis would co-host an episode Dish Nation. She would also participate in the 2021 VH1 reality show, VH1 Couples Retreat.
Modeling career
[edit]Davis would model for Eye Candy Modeling. She would make appearances in Busta Rhyme's music video "Touch It Remix". She would also appear in Paul Wall's, "Break Em Off" music video. In 2008 she was a lollipop girl in Lil Wayne's "Lollipop" music video. She also guest appeared as a model on BET's Hip-Hop vs America and hosted Dance Party, a local television show on WADL.
Davis would appear on the cover of Smooth Magazine in April 2007. She would also be the cover girl for Black Men Magazine in September of that same year.
Music career
[edit]Davis released a her debut single and accompanying music video "Rumpshaker". She planned to release an album named "Love Deelishis",[citation needed] as of 2025 the album has not been announced or released. She would release a second single called "Groove With You". [5]
In 2009 Davis released a single through MySpace named "The Movement", which was a response to the election of United States president, Barack Obama.[6]
She would release a fourth single titled "Set It Off" through her official MySpace and Twitter pages.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Davis' niece, pre-medicine student Arielle Anderson, was killed during the 2023 mass shooting at Michigan State University.[8]
Filmography
[edit]Film and television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Flavor of Love season 2 | Self, winner | All episodes |
| BET Hip-Hop Awards | Self, guest | ||
| The Wendy Williams Experience | Self, guest | 1 episode | |
| VH1 Big in 06 Awards | Self, guest | ||
| 106 & Park | Self, guest | 2 episodes | |
| 2007 | Comedy Central Roast | Self, guest | 1 epiosde |
| 2008 | Hip Hop vs. American II: Where Did The Love Go? | Deelishis | TV film |
| 2009 | I Love Money season 3 | Self, contestant | Disqualified, season unaired |
| 2011 | Queen of Media | Baby Momma | |
| 2012 | Pawn Shop | Danielle | |
| 2014 | Kony Montana | Deelishis | |
| 2016 | Mafietta: Rise of a Female Boss | Clarke Williams | Short film |
| 2016-2018 | Love & Hip Hop Atlanta | Self, guest | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Dish Nation | Self, guest co-host | 1 episode |
| 2021 | VH1 Couples Retreat | Self, contestant | |
| 2022 | Mafietta: The Introduction | Clarke Williams | |
| CheMinistry | Self, guest | 1 episode | |
| 2023 | Tagged: The Movie | Robin | |
| A Taste of Betrayal | Candace | ||
| 2024 | Cons & Cougars | Jackie |
Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Touch It (Remix) | Busta Rhymes feat. Mary J. Blige, Rah Digga, Missy Elliott, Lloyd Banks, Papoose & DMX | Dancer |
| 2007 | Break Em Off | Paul Wall feat. Lil KeKe | Model |
| 2008 | Lollipop | Lil Wayne feat. Static | Lollipop girl |
| 2016 | On My Way | Young Dolph | Model |
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Rumpshaker | Debut single |
| Groove With You | ||
| 2009 | The Movement | |
| 2010 | Set It Off |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Instagram post by IAMSODEELISHIS • Jan 2, 2018 at 5:19am UTC". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Chandra Davis". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ "Where Are They Now: Reality Stars". VH1. Archived from the original on May 24, 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
- ^ "I Love Money 3 Elimination Order • Bourgy.com". Archived from the original on 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
- ^ "Tube - DEELISHIS: Why she left Flav: OFFICIAL: Flavor of Love". YouTube.
- ^ Charles, London (October 23, 2008). "The Movement". MySpace. Archived from the original on May 29, 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ Charles, London (March 27, 2010). "Deelishis Has New Music!!! Check it out!!!". MySpace. Archived from the original on May 29, 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ Kozlowski, Kim; Harding, Hayley (14 February 2023). "MSU victim Arielle Anderson of Harper Woods remembered as 'angel'". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Detroit
- African-American female models
- Female models from Michigan
- African-American women singer-songwriters
- American women singer-songwriters
- Flavor of Love
- Alabama State University alumni
- Hip-hop models
- Participants in American reality television series
- Reality show winners
- Singers from Detroit
- 21st-century American singer-songwriters
- 21st-century American women singers
- 21st-century African-American women singers
- 20th-century African-American people
- Singer-songwriters from Michigan
- 20th-century African-American women