NiiaMusic

New York by way of Boston, Niia is a Portishead meets Sade sensation. In 2005, Niia was selected by the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts (NFAA) as one of the top 100 singers in the country and won the NFAA National Jazz Voice award. Since that time, Niia was featured in the Wyclef song “Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)” (peaking at #12 on Billboard Hot 100, and #10 on Billboard Pop 100) with Lil’ Wayne and Akon. The success of “Sweetest Girl” landed Niia with appearances on “...

New York by way of Boston, Niia is a Portishead meets Sade sensation. In 2005, Niia was selected by the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts (NFAA) as one of the top 100 singers in the country and won the NFAA National Jazz Voice award. Since that time, Niia was featured in the Wyclef song “Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)” (peaking at #12 on Billboard Hot 100, and #10 on Billboard Pop 100) with Lil’ Wayne and Akon. The success of “Sweetest Girl” landed Niia with appearances on “VH1 Soul Stage,” “The Late Show with David Letterman,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” ” The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” the “BET Awards” among others and a worldwide tour with Wyclef. Perez Hilton called Niia “a singer whose voice is as sultry as she looks” for her cover of Cher’s classic “Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)”. Niia is currently working on her debut album.