The expressive sound of Naomi Harlan is bound to sweep you and your emotions into another world. The soulful pop/r&b singer began in Matawan, NJ. She first started singing at age 2, always lighting up a camera or video with her bright singing and songwriting talent. Naomi’s true multi-dimensional gifts emerged during life’s struggles, being raised in both NJ and southern CA by separated parents. Naomi fought to keep her dreams of music alive, as she moved around and worked in survival mode throughout her childhood years. She regularly performed at church, developing interest in any type of music that inspired her to keep reaching for her dreams. Local shows, church, and school hangouts helped Naomi’s talent blossom into a unique mix of Pop, R&B, and Neo-Soul flavor mixed with meaningful songwriting. Stirring that with the singer’s soul-touching vocal abilities, Naomi Harlan has managed to illuminate the online music world through her posted videos. The video clips started on YouTube, and featured Naomi singing covers of songs like Alicia Keys, Colbie Caillat , and Rihanna. She was recognized on YouTube for most subscribed videos within her first week. Armed with her acoustic guitar or piano keys, her smooth and distinguished soulful vocals caught the attention of thousands of online viewers without any marketing push. From there, she made the big move to Southern California to work with various interested independent and major parties. She has most recently been involved in top singing competitions and showcases, sharing her talent with elite music industry professionals. Naomi describes her music as being “real, honest, and heartfelt â€. Her creative fire remains bright with the hope that her music will someday help to inspire and share real life matters with the world. She says, “ I know there will be a lot of trials along the way to success, but I am in it for the journey and the lives that will be uplifted in the processâ€. “Even if I have to breakthrough existing limits and create new boundaries to reach one heart at a time, it is all worth itâ€.
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Member Since: 10/03/2008
Influences: Anything creative, full of passion, love, and real life. Too many to name. You could be one.
Sounds Like: me singing can't forget (original)
Record Label: working on that!
Type of Label: Unsigned