Mila J
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Mila J | |
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Birth name | Jamila Chilombo |
Born | November 18, 1983 |
Origin | Los Angeles, California |
Genre(s) | Hip Hop, Rap |
Years active | 2005–present |
Label(s) | TUG /Universal |
Mila J (born Jamila Chilombo on November 18, 1983). She is the latest R&B/Rap solo female artist to the TUG roster headed by Chris Stokes, creator of the groups B2K and Immature. She has four siblings: Miyoko (sister), Miyagi (brother), Jahi (brother), and Jhene (sister)
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[edit] Biography
Mila J is a native of Los Angeles, California. She's Native-American,Japanese and Afro-american. She is the sister of singer Jhene and cousin of rapper Lil Fizz. Mila J began rapping at age 4. At the age of 7 she and her oldest sister appeared in the Prince video for 'Diamonds And Pearls'. She met Chris Stokes when she was just nine years old after her sister had appeared in an Immature video. He eventually made her a member of his now-defunct girl group, Dame Four. She has said "I went to school for fashion, but singing and dancing are in my heart, that's what I love and can't see myself doing anything else." Before joining Dame Four, she was a part of another now-defunct girl group called Gyrl along with her sister Miyoko. They released two singles entitled "Play Another Slow Jam" "Get Your Groove On" and appeared in the video for R&B group Immature's single "Constantly".
Her debut album, Split Personality, featuring tracks produced by The Underdogs (Omarion, Chris Brown, etc.) and Platinum Status (B2K, Oryan, Omarion). It was released in 2006. The first single off the album is entitled "Complete", produced by Cory Bold.
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- 2006: Split Personality
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Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | ||
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U.S. | U.S. R&B | Pop 100 | |||
2006 | "Complete" | - | 101 | - | Split Personality |
"Good Lookin' Out" featuring Marques Houston | - | 64 | - | ||
2007 | "No More Complaining" | - | 121 | - |