Nastacia
“NAZZ” Kendall
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Nastacia "Nazz" Kendall is a young, exceptionally talented songwriter signed to DreamWorks Music Publishing and a winner of a 2003 BMI/Billboard Award for her collaboration efforts on the #1 Hit Single, "Feels Good (Don't Worry 'Bout A Thing)" by Naughty By Nature featuring 3LW. Nazz brings a much-needed youth and vitality to the scene with her skills as a songwriter and graces her works with beautiful vocals in the backgrounds of songs from artists such as BlackStreet, Jaheim, Shaleeq Rivers, Strong, and Tha' Rayne. These songwriting and background vocal efforts will be displayed on collaborations with some of the industry's hottest producers such as Bink, Kay Gee, Tyrice Jones, and many others.
Despite the tough challenges of her youth as one of three sisters living with her single mother in a small town in Virginia , Nazz courageously molded herself into the success she is today. |
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Refusing to be another statistic, Nazz triumphed over the hardships she experienced growing up, and was determined to succeed in spite of and because of those adversities she faced. In her senior year of high school, Nazz's talent as a songstress and artist was recognized by David "Pic" Conley, formally of the multi-platinum group Surface. From there, fueled by her positive determination and natural undeniable talent, her career skyrocketed.
Nazz has a number of incredible accomplishments and projects under her youthful belt. From her work with Naughty by Nature and subsequent BMI/Billboard Award, to her work with Strong on the Master of Disguise Soundtrack, Nazz has proven her gift for songwriting in both style and concept, which clearly has not escaped the eye of the music industry. "True talent is easy to recognize. Her writing and vocal abilities are exceptional" says Teddy Riley (Michael Jackson, Bobby Brown, SWV, BlackStreet, Guy, Janet Jackson) . Nazz is a rising star heading towards the big time.
Nazz's young career as a songwriter and vocal artist is just beginning. Her willingness to tackle difficult projects and uncompromising dedication to her work in music of all genres, make Nazz an irresistible draw for the industry. Producers and artists are starting to sit-up and take notice of her gifts, which is very apparent from her work on the many projects due for release with some of the music scene's top artists. "Her pen is incredible," says No I.D., (DMX, G-Unit, Common) and with her pen and vocals, Nazz will turn into a force to be reckoned with. |