naketa jackson

Naketa Jackson: " The Woman"....."Poised for Greatness"Versatile, vivacious,creative, talented and sassy Jamaican-born entertainment sensation Naketa Jackson sees the world as her oyster and has plunged in boldly with both feet, determined to gain fans and win industry respect in one fell swoop. A entrepreneur, leader in more than one community, model, actress, dancer, poet, culinary wonder and sought-after singer.Jackson has come a long way. Jackson was born in Western Kinston in the Payne Land region near Three Miles, in Kingston, Jamaica. From an early age she was surrounded by music, which seeped into her soul and shaped her destiny. “I started singing at two and joined the church choir at eight,” she recalled. “My grandfather is a talented singer, ” After spending her formative years under the musical influence of her grandfather (Lascelles Perkins), she migrated to the United States at age 16 and lived with her grandmother, Eurabelle Muir whom she loving refers to as her “heart and soul.”Jackson poignant recalls that she drew early inspiration for her music because her “mother was never there.” When thoughts of her mother came to her, she would channel her emotions into songs of solace. “I would just get up and sing to take my mind off things. It is a passion I was born with,” said Jackson, acknowledging that she has drawn broader musical influence in her earlier years from powerhouses such as, Reggae Legend Hon. Robert Nesta Marley O.M., Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Patti LaBelle and the perennial . When asked who does she thinks her style may be compared to Jackson responed, “My style is somewhat similar to Whitney houston, Patra and Diana King but I have my own unique flair. “I want to make unique my mark on the world musically.”Fresh from shooting the video for “Summertime,” in the lush, verdant greenery of Ocho Rios, the picturesque enclave in Jamaica, Jackson is excited by the warmth with which the new video has been received and the enormous groundswell of support that the filming garnered. “The video for ‘Summertime’ was directed by Suzie Q, host of "Video Alley" one of the best video program on the carribean TV network "CIN”. Jackson is gratified that Rob DeNiro, who produced for pop star J. Lo and Sean Due who worked with Alicia Keys, have come on board to help usher the “Fiery” CD into reality. “I’m working with Rob now and Sean produced “Push it on me,” jackson says with a smile.Jackson is hard at work putting the finishing touches on her debut CD “Fiery,” which is scheduled to be released internationally in the fall of 2007. Jackson has been enjoying solid buzz as three of the singles from the CD “Push it on me,” “Summertime,” and “Passion,” have been in heavy rotation of various music themed shows around the world. And with good reason most would add.WHAT'S NEW?Naketa jackson had just completed the track that she thinks is to be the actual door opener for her. The song titled: "CALL ME", was Written and Produced by the artist(Jackson) herself. With the energy, vibe, emotion and talent that was displayed throughout the song, "CALL ME." One can only conclude that jackson is in full gear to take the place, NOT BY STORM, but AS STORMS DO! The essence of the song comes across as 'easily relateable'. Everyone can relate to it . The lyrix are so knitted together in a poetic flo, that takes on different dementions yet concentrated on the subject matter. This song "CALL ME" was recorded in Brooklyn and mixed at Phillip Smart's Studio by Philip Smart. "The Girl" recently finished the musik video for the single, "CALL ME" which is expected to be the "fiery" single to lead the album/cd "FIERY". The video was directed by Lamont Liquid/Naketa Jackson and will be on "The Girl's" own independent label: "FIERY IZE ENTERTAINMENT".Naketa just came forward to the States, Fresh from Jamaica where she spent two weeks to promote the "INDEPENDENCE"song and video. She was well received by her audience and fellow artist alike. She thinks the time is here and not surprisingly the people are saying NOW! JACKSON just recently shoot her FOURTH video in ROME ITALY, song title, "INDEPENDENCE", here once again naketa jackson passionately spent five days shooting her video.But the dynamic entrepreneur, who runs her own talent group, Fiery Ize Entertainment, refuses to be pigeon-holed. With the completion of “Fiery,” close at hand, Jackson is busy tapping into her repertoire box so that she remains multi-talented. As a model herself who modeled widely, "The Woman" began putting on her own modeling events at colleges and other venues. She intends also to launch a clothing line when the right oppertunity comes along. Probably her most expansive venture though, will be the grand opening of Naketa’s International Caribbean Cuisine tentatively set for '08. “I’m a good cook so I intend to put my extra touch at the restaurant making sure it's not just my recipes that are selling,” she said with a big smile. JACKSON also have a charity, the name of the charity is called "SAC"{Sexual Abuse Children] etc. jackson find that it is going on a lot to children in the low income homes especially jamaica cause u find that they have no where else to go and this kinda abuse live with them and scare them for life " jackson" and just completely take there innocence so i will be there voice.As busy as her hectic lifestyle makes her, Jackson finds time to mentor younger children. “I am hard working, independent, determined and quite loving and I see myself as a role model to others,” she explained. Jackson is diligently crafting music which she describes as a “fusion of R&B, pop, reggae and soul,” which encompass the myriad emotions and layers that imbues her personal style. Armed with raw passion, a strong sense of focus and indomitable will, she is, unquestionably like we mentioned before, "poised for greatness"END