Born near Claremont, California, Nica began performing at age nine and trained classically for fourteen years. Her latest project is the full-length CD Under My Skin, in collaboration with Grammy award-winning producer Don Mizell (Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
Twenty years later she's singing her heart out on recordings and stages around the world. Her lyrics contain adventures of the spiritual and romantic journeys she's taken through her life. After being mentored by the wonderful singer/songwriter/producer/DJ Rithma, she started producing herself. She's now working with a Grammy Award winning producer (Don Mizell) for her next solo album release, 'Under My Skin'.
Nica's voice is familiar yet surprising, sweet and sultry, with a splash of cool electricity--completely smooth, yet with a seductive bite.
Her fusion of pop, jazz, electronica, and R&B has found a prominent place in the music scene, pushing jazz one step further into the innovative beyond. A seasoned performer of many genres, Nica has traveled the world, winning a loyal following in Eastern Europe and collaborations with many international producers.