Bio: rapper/songwriter, Najay (the chosen 1) possess lyrical and musical talent that are far beyond her years, born Lanaja Nicole Coleman, on Sept. 10, 1981 in los angeles, Ca to Lovie Coleman(who died from cancer in 1996) and Alton Bryant. Najay grew up in a single parent household in South Central, LA as the only

child, she and her terminally ill mother Temporarily moved to Mobile, Ala. where she continued her schooling. As a fan of Rap, R&B, and gospel music, from a young age. Najay began rapping at the age of 8, Although she was a teen parent,her focus remained on her music and returning back to her hometown in los Angeles. Still in high school, Najay had entered many school and local talent shows in Mobile. After performing at one her high School talent shows, she came to the attention of one of her classmates, who was at the time in a gospel rap group(young for christ) and was impress on Najay's performance, which Najay shortly joined the group and went on to do shows with them. Later she went