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Jnay

Roowllooon,, Dreamers!! Aspire to be Inspired

About Me

jnaybaby.com!Jnay is a native west Londoner whose music is an eclectic mix of soul, delivering a fresh take on retro and new wave sounds, all wrapped up in electrifying live stage performances. A comparison can be drawn with some of the greats; Sam Cooke, Al Green, Prince etc------ HISTORY------ in 1998 jnay decided to to leave the theactrical environment that he loved so much, and focus all his energies on music. A duo was formed with a young arist named Shad. and the two embarked on a jouney under the group name Nu-park. after meeting wit industry vetran Jazz black. it was decided this group would be expanded to a five piece (Shad, Mylz (Tyga) Raheem and Anton Gordon). The group did not last long due to the over saturation of similar bands and subsequently dispanded, tho in that short space of time jnay rekindled his love for playing Keys and learned the Guitar. At this turning point in 2001 that He wrote material that made A Mobo award winner 2003 (Best Unsigned Act). with his self penned track "Soul Glo". after a brief stint with Island Records. it was clear that performing was the primary focus. introducing him to many music organisers and bands throughout the UK and some of the world ( artists such as Basement Jaxx, Enrique Iglesias, Leann Rimes, Hugh Masekela,Jazz Jamaica, Bearfoot). Also writting with many song writers Renown and obscure alike, to date. After almost 10 years experience some harder then others, has not deter a young performer tryin to deliver Quality music to the people who want to hear it.-------Present------- In 2008 jnay appeared on Britons next top model which was filmed at the launch of his first CD. Currently doing a resident with the SEB collective, where it enables him to Show off the acoustic flavours, big band sets, and the occasional P.A. Showing that you don't have always keep it live to make music credible and incredibly fun.Look out for Jnay. 100% original music 4th of July - Bring your dancing shoes. Listen to the melodies and lyrics! 's House of dancefloor culture !..


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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/4/2006
Band Website: jnay.co.uk
Band Members: Inspired by many
Influences: Life is the biggest influence, and I'm a fan of good artistic expression. So... I Think that includes alot of cross-genre artists. Church music, Folk music, Soul Music, Rock Music, Hip hop and Rap music, Dance music, Baby Sol, The Edge (Nu Park) , K-ci Haily, Bilal, Tawiah.Big thanks to Alex Winn for the photography what a great job he's done
Sounds Like: K-ci, Al green, Prince, Sly and the family stone. Comment some more if you hear them.
Tokyo girlEWCTW
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Every single Day - 12-6-07


Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Recipies 4 Soul

Jnay needs you. on the 13th of June it will be the monthly Recipies 4 soul.  As the only guy in an all girl line up., the support  would be appreciated, for all the acts. The show is going t...
Posted by Jnay on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:59:00 PST

Is it just a g linknother

So tonight is the 3rd mini installment @ the revue bar. I din't want to get to in the face about it and then. I realized that this being a no pressure means. we are going to have fun. Myself, Mr SHone...
Posted by Jnay on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:11:00 PST

Votes

Hi there girls and boys, just another post to try and rack up some votes, if you have teh time and can be asked, please click the link and register your vote. and even if you don't see me as deserving...
Posted by Jnay on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:28:00 PST

Jnay EP launch

Well Well Well I wanted to extend a big thank you to all those who attended Pop-Rocktic last Tues 5th Feb @ Soho Revue Bar , It was a fabulous event.  The energy was amazing,  lots of respec...
Posted by Jnay on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:06:00 PST

another shoddy bloggy, but with purpose

For those who havn't already bought 1 or didn't even know the ep is now for sale. After a fabulous launch this young lady is now ready for the world and all thats needed is the support of fellow music...
Posted by Jnay on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:06:00 PST

Soooorrry to all

Just wanted to say a big sorry to all who know me on this here my space. Tryin to keep up but My home situation say's no online activity. Bummerr!! so please bear with me soon I shall be back on line ...
Posted by Jnay on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:27:00 PST

There must be something in the water

I don't know I while back, lovey sabrina wrote a short message about fellas mistreating their ladies. Now I'm not tryna defend those that do. But it has to be said there are some instances when the ta...
Posted by Jnay on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:42:00 PST