Nile (singer)

NILE
NILE
Birth name	Jenée Denenne Grevious
Born	February 11, 1970 (age 51)
Origin	Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Genres	Hip hop, blues, trip hop
Occupation(s)	singer, lyricist
Years active	2002 - present
Labels	Independiente

Nile (born Jenée Denenne Grevious) is an American^[1] singer. In 2002, she released her debut album, Born.^[2] She listed family, spirituality and nature as influences in her music.^[3] Her music has been described as Bristolian^[4] and may be thought of as trip hop.

Biography[]

Nile is the daughter of a Blackfoot Indian mother and a French father. Explaining why she chose the name Nile, she said "I’m an Aquarius and so Nile stood out for me. Plus it’s easier to say."^[3]

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2009-05-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r906850
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Nile". Archived from the original on 2002-12-19. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
^ "Born: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-02.

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2009-05-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] ttps://www.allmusic.com/album/r906850

[web.archive.org-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Nile". Archived from the original on 2002-12-19. Retrieved 2020-03-02.

[4] "Born: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-02.

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