"Swedish R&B songstress Nalija is the definition of a complete artist. Possessing every element of an entertainer, this astounding starlet is destined for major success. Her angelic voice, multi-cultural dance experience and warm spirit will soon win fans across the nation" - SIR Magazine -After only two years in the game Nalija has already made a name for herself on the Hip Hop and R&B scene both in the US and Sweden. With determination to make it in The States, Nalija left for New York in 2005 and met with Jim Jones of The Diplomats. After making a big impression on the American superstar, Nalija and Jim Jones recorded the track "Byrdgang Anthem" that was released in The United States in 2005 on the Jim Jones mixtape "City Of God". After returning home to Sweden Nalija started working with good friend and rapper J-Ro from the legendary rap group "Tha liks". Together they have recorded songs like " Leave it to me", "Tell me", "30 Days" and " It's on me". Nalija is featured on the track " It's on me" that was released on J-Ro's debut solo album "Rare Earth B-Boy Funk vol 2" in 2007. Except working with heavy hitters like Jones and J-Ro, Nalija has had the opportunity to work with producers and artists from both The US, Sweden and The UK such as:- Jim Jones of The Diplomats ( New York )
- Max B of The Diplomats ( New York )
- J-Ro of Tha Liks ( Los Angeles )
- N.O.B.L.E ( Denmark )
- Styliztik Jones (Los Angeles)
- Mista Royce ( New York )
- Sam- E of " Medina " ( Sweden )
- Mustodamus ( Sweden )
- Charlie Bernardo of MADE Productions ( Sweden )
- Rico Levant ( The UK )
- D-Sign ( Denmark )By being approached by both American and Swedish media, articles about Nalija's work, dreams and goals have been published in magazines such as the american music magazine "SIR Magazine" in the 2007 January issue as for the Swedish local paper in" City - Malmö/Lund " in November of 2007. Also in November of 2007 Nalija appeared as guest and perfomer on the tv channel Kanal Lokal Skåne.
Besides the music, Nalija has put a lot of time and energy into dancing , both performing and teaching salsa, samba, merengue and african dance since 1999 at different venues all over Sweden. She has also made guest performances on stage in countries like Mexico and Gambia, West Africa.
Nalija is currently working in Sweden, New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles producing, singing and dancing. While pursuing mainstream success, Nalija definitely values the creative freedom that comes with being an independent artist, however she is patiently awaiting the perfect opportunity with a record label that will embrace every essence of her artistry.For more information visit:
www.Nalija.com
www.myspace.com/Nalija
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