Nyla
Sign in to saveNailah Thorbourne (born 27 November 1983), better known by her stage name Nyla, is a Jamaican singer from Kingston. Nyla was a member of the R&B and reggae duo Brick & Lace whose debut album, Love Is Wicked, was released by Geffen and KonLive in 2007 and featured the chart topping single "Love Is Wicked". She is best known for being featured on Major Lazer's "Light It Up". Today she writes and performs as a solo artist and is currently recording and releasing music with some of the biggest chart topping artists and producers.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1983-11-27
- Works
- 16
Top works
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,455
- Total plays
- 14,688
Tags
rnbfolkreggaeacousticfemale vocalist
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Recent publications · Crossref
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Key dates
- Born
- 27 November 1983
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Jamaica
- Place of birth
- Kingston
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Educated at
- Miami University
- Genre
- reggae
- Official website
- nailahnyla.com
- Image
- NYLA Temp 1.jpg
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- 2006–2012: Brick & Lace and Bloodline
- 2014–present: Solo debut
- Discography
- Singles
- As lead artist
- As featured artist
- References
- External links
Nailah Thorbourne (born 27 November 1983), better known by her stage name Nyla, is a Jamaican singer from Kingston. Nyla was a member of the R&B and reggae duo Brick & Lace whose debut album, Love Is Wicked, was released by Geffen and KonLive in 2007 and featured the chart topping single "Love Is Wicked". She is best known for being featured on Major Lazer's "Light It Up". Today she writes and performs as a solo artist and is currently recording and releasing music with some of the biggest chart topping artists and producers.
== Early life ==
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1983 births21st-century American singer-songwriters21st-century American women singers21st-century Jamaican women singersAmerican women singer-songwritersJamaican dancehall musiciansJamaican people of American descentJamaican people of English descentJamaican reggae singersJamaican women rappersLiving peoplePeople educated at Campion College