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(via:billboard.com)

She’s gorgeous and she’s talented…and she’s doing it solo!

Best-known as the “Songstress” half of Grammy Award-nominated neo-soul duo Floetry (“Say Yes,” “Getting Late”), Ambrosius is courting attention for her solo debut by way of lead single “Hope She Cheats on You (With a Basketball Player).” The song in at No. 33 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

In partnership with Giant Step, J Records is finalizing a promo tour for Ambrosius that will start in October and include performances and listening sessions. Also in discussion is a viral video of the singer’s studio sessions, says Carolyn Williams, senior VP of urban marketing for RCA Music Group. In August, Ambrosius was chosen to launch “Centric Selects,” cable network Centric’s on-air and online campaign highlighting the next generation of R&B artists.

In an interesting turn of events, former partner Stewart is lining up her own solo debut as the Floacist. “Floetic Soul” (Shanachie Entertainment, Nov. 9)