Naja Shiri

Rap, hip-hop, and soul siren Naja Shiri began her career quietly in America's northeast. Amanda Nicole Allison was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1981. After discovering the music of Mary J. Blige, Tupac Shakur, Nas, and Faith Evans, she experienced a spiritual rebirth and changed her name to Naja Shiri which means strong, song of my soul. In the spring of 2003 she went on to achieve regional ...more