Zanillya was always real different, born in Germany to a Gypsy mother and an Arubian father, she is so diverse as the blood running true her veins.
Ever since a child she has been writing poems and performing. It is her way to express and to just deal with it all. She was raised with music, with a dad as an artist, mom as a manager and designer. She grew up listening to artists like Sam Cook, Ottis redding, James Brown, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Zap mama, Etta James, Snoop, Salt and Peppa, Sade and many more.She is a true master of ceremonies and possess the ability to perform, entertain and take over the hearts of her crowd. With her vision on life, her deep warm voice, her powerful presence, and her rebel nature, she was born to inspire and make people think. She is inspired and influenced by the nature in all his forms, any situation and circumstances that life takes her in,
human beings and their thought processes, spirituality, movies, books and of music course, just life in all his formsNot does she only make music, she also acts, has her own radio show, mc’s at party’s, writes poems, synopsis and story’s. Her ambition is to one day be an respected artist in the music industry, make her own movies, write books and give back to those who need it most.Her music is poetic and comes really from the bottom of her heart. Mixed with Caribbean, Gypsy, Reggae, Blues, Soul, Jazz and Hip Hop influences, she raps in Dutch, English and Papiamento, ready to inspire the world.
