Artist: Nikka Costa
Genre(s):
Other
disco
Discography:
Can'tneverdidnothin'
Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
Everybody Got Their Something
Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
Here I Am... Yes, It's Me
Year: 1989
Tracks: 12
Nikka Costa (natural: June 4, 1972) is no stranger to the music byplay. Having been raised inside some of the well-nigh influential social circles during her puerility, Costa was shaped for beau ideal in her possess proper. She's the daughter of illustrious arranger/producer Don Costa (Saul Anka, Dinah Washington, Tony Bennett), not to reference the goddaughter of Frank Sinatra. Her low gear melodious gig was at age five-spot, opening for Don Ho. Two days by and by she wowed ccc,000 Police fans in Chile. Nikka Costa was a natural.
Rib went back and forth between Los Angeles and Europe, maintaining a shrill childhood sentiency patch mold a sophisticated medicine career. By age seven-spot, she panax quinquefolius "On My Own" with the Don Costa Orchestra in Milan. From there, her smart persona was captured on track record. She released several albums passim Europe, Israel, Central and South America, to the highest degree of them going away pt. Whirlwind success, all the same, was not consuming. Costa's early days exhausted in her father's recording studio apartment, encounter Quincy Jones, Sly Stone, and Sammy Davis Jr., perfected this inspiring singer/songwriter into the menial individual she's turned out to be.
Her late teens were spent on the top of the German charts and by the time she reached her twenties, she called Australia plate. She became a favourite among the Outback, landing a mete out with Mushroom Records and issuing Butterfly Rocket in the mid-'90s. It garnered a nomination for "Best New Artist" at the annual Australian Recording Industry Awards.
The new millennium sparked a modern scene for Costa. Now a maturate woman with a fiery spark of determination and passion, this redheaded siren's songwriting expanded into an tempting artistic production. Her urban vocalic stylings sashayed with a raw amativeness, so far with division. She signed with the Aussie label Cheeba Sound, plate to soon-to-be labelmate D'Angelo. The sultry exclusive "Care a Feather" pronounced Costa's well-nigh unheeded debut in fall 2000 when the cut was used in a Tommy Hilfiger give ear. Virgin Records took posting though, right introducing Nikka Costa to the public in spring 2001 with the full-length release of Everybody Got Their Something. She returned in May of 2005 with Can'tneverdidnothin' and supported the album by touring with i of its guest stars, Lenny Kravitz.
