Sharaya J
Rapper
Born Sharaya Howell, she is a rapper and choreographer with well known singles called "BANJI" and "Smash Up the Place." She has worked with artists including Diddy, Rihanna, Ciara and Alicia Keys. In 2018, she competed on The Four: Battle for Stardom and became a Top 4 finalist.
She previously worked as a hip hop choreographer and urban screenplay writer.
She was a dancer for Step Up 2: The Streets and Step Up 3D. She became an ambassador for Alexander Wang's T by Alexander Wang campaign.
She was born in Hawaii but raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Her father was part of a 90's hip hop group called Double XX Posse.
She signed with Missy Elliott's label, The Goldmind Inc.