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Nikki Diaz, along with her label, Brik House Entertainment just released her first single, titled Nikki Diaz, and is already receiving radio play on stations like Power106. She was featured on the acclaimed Pocos Pero Locos segment for a two hour interview where they officially released her single, “Boy Toy”.
Her album is scheduled for release on July 4th, 2007 which features tracks from producers Fingazz, Darren Vegas, and Tracy Lane. Nikki is also featured on four songs with Latin rapper/hip hop artist, Kilo AKA Down. The collaborated music video is scheduled to release within a few months on MTV tres. Nikki has also collaborated with J-Hustle whose album is now in stores everywhere.
She is currently on a school tour which visits middle schools and high schools throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Students at every school fall in love with the phenomenon that is Nikki Diaz. Marci from Locke High had this to say, “Love you!! You sing so beautiful and I love your voice. Keep doing what you are doing and you will go very far. Thanks for coming to my school!!” Evonne from Hawthorne High, “Girl your music is tight! My favorite one is “Boy Toy” hit me up when your album drops…” Responses like this are only the beginning of what is to come for this Latin/Hip Hop/R&B sensation.
Stay tuned for the whirlwind
that this nineteen year old firecracker is about to cause.
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Interview:
How did you get into music?
I grew up singing at a very young age because my mom was a singer. I guess
it was in my genes. I grew up listening to Selena and after she pased I started
performing her songs down in Venice and I was on the Jenny Jones show and
pretty soon after that I was perfoming at local city fairs and events and
they coined me "teeny weeny selena".
Who's your favorite singers?
My favorite singers are Selena, Whitney Houston, Prince, and Beyonce
Who's your favorite rappers?
My favorite rappers are DJ Quik, Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, and Eminem
What is Brik House Entertainment all about?
Brik House is an independent label with major label feel. We have a lot of
great people working with us and we definitely plan on expanding once I start
my tour and we get my album out there.
What other artists are on that label?
Currently I am the only artist signed but we will definitely be looking for
some more talented people to help out in the future.
You
recently opend up for Keshia Cole, How was that?
Opening up for Keyshia Cole at the Kodak was awesome. The crowd and the energy
was awesome. I know I will be back there but this time it will be my show
and I will have other artists opening up for me.
So is your album dropping this summer? Do you have
a set date?
My debut album releases July 4th.
Who's all gettin down on the album? Artists, producers?
I worked with producers Fingazz, Darren Vegas, Reese and Tracy Lane. I also
have El Presidente aka Memin el Penguin and Jon Tez on my album
What's the message you're putting out with this album?
The message on my album is an introduction to what Nikki is all about. I wrote
most of the songs so you really get a feel for what I am about. The songs
are fresh and new and I think people will really like it.
Will there be a video for your lead single?
We are doing 2 videos, the first will be for my single "Ride With It"
and the next one is a surprise.
What other projects are you working on? I think you
were spotted in a Kilo AKA Down video..
I was in the Lean Like a Cholo video and I am also in his new single G's Need
Love Too but that one I actually sing on. I am also on 2 other tracks on Down
AKA Kilo's album. I am going to be working with Young Brown and Ese Daz as
well. I am going on tour with Down Aka Kilo down to Rosarito over Labor Day...it's
going to be hot!
For
the fans out there, Are you single?
As far as being single...we will leave that unknown but I definitely appreciate
and love hearing from all of my fans. I try to answer each one of their e-mails
myself just to say thanks!!
Any
last words?
check out my album and hit me up on my website nikkidiaz.com and leave me
a message, also my myspace at myspace.com/nikkidiaz18. Thanks for all your
support!
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