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Natalie and Nicole Albino (born March 13, 1986 in New York City) are identical twin sisters who sing under the name "Nina Sky". March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ...
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Nina Sky is an urban music group from Queens who are best known for their 2004 hit Move Ya Body (Featuring Jabba). ...
Their parents immigrated from Puerto Rico and were divorced when the girls were very young. The twins' mother remarried with a DJ, who also happened to be Puerto Rican. They grew up in the Queens section of New York. DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ...
Queens is geographically the largest of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States, and the most ethnically diverse county in the U.S. It is coterminous with Queens County in the State of New York and is located on western Long Island. ...
Since their stepfather worked as a DJ, the twins were influenced by different types of music. When the sisters were only 7 years old, they wrote their first song, "Sisters", and by the time they were 10, they already knew that they wanted to become singers. Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Music Look up Music in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Wikisource, as part of the 1911 Encyclopedia Wikiproject, has original text related to this article: Music Wikicities has a wiki about Music: Music free mp3 downloads. ...
The twins' parents were very supportive of their daughters' ambitions. The stepfather even gave them guitar and drum lessons. They were taken to auditions and, on some occasions, they even performed on some showcases. The sisters wanted to come up with a name of their own and by using the first two syllables of their names "Ni" and "Na", came up with Nina. They then added Sky, which for them represented "the sky's the limit". The classical guitar typically has 3 nylon and 3 nickel-wound strings. ...
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A syllable (ancient Greek: συλλαβή) is a unit of speech that is made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with one or more optional phones (single sounds or phonetic segments). Syllables are often considered the phonological building blocks of words. ...
They continued to go to school and, on their spare time, worked as DJ's. In the year 2000, they met the Jettsonz, a pair of music producers who helped them develop their own sound. This article is about the year 2000. ...
In 2004, Jettsonz introduced the girls to Cipha Sounds, a hip hop DJ who worked for the Star Track record label. Cipha Sounds was impressed when he heard the girls sing and suggested that they use the Coolie Dance Riddim. The twins then proceeded to write "Move Ya Body", mixing riddim with Caribbean moves and made a demo. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Cipha Sounds is a DJ on Shade 45 Sirius satellite radio along with Angela Yee and DJ Wonder. ...
Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ...
The Jamaican-English term Riddim originates from the word rhythm. ...
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The word demo has different meanings, most of which are derived from shortening the word demonstration. ...
The demo fell into the hands of Eddie O'Loughlin, the president of Next Plateau Entertainment (which is a division of Universal Records). O'Loughlin signed the twins to a contract and they started working on their debut album. Universal Records was founded in 1996, when Universal Music was created following the purchase of MCA Records by Seagram in 1996. ...
The single "Move Ya Body" was released on April 27, 2004 and reached number 17 in the hit charts. Urban music and rhythmic top 40 stations quickly added the song to their play lists, sending the song up the charts. By July 17, "Move Ya Body" had gone to the top 5 on both sides of the Atlantic and had also reached the top 5 of a world combined r&b chart based on the US, UK, Germany, France and Australia. The song had also reached the top 50 of the Australian charts. The band released a self-titled album in June 2004. On June 29, 2004 they released their first album "Nina Sky" featuring Betty Wright. April 27 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...
2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 185 days remaining. ...
2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Betty Wright (born December 21, 1953) is a soul and R&B singer born in Miami, Florida. ...
The Albino twins, Natalie and Nicole continue to work and promote their music.
See also
list of famous Puerto Ricans in alphabetical order by last names, where applicable. ...
Discography Nina Sky is the debut album by urban music group Nina Sky. ...
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