Nejma Nefertiti, a dynamic Hip Hop artist from Brooklyn, NY, blends Iranian, North African, and Indigenous American roots into her versatile artistry. Known for her fierce delivery, multisyllabic rhyming, vivid imagery, and captivating style of wordplay, she has garnered international recognition.
Nejma Nefertiti is an art equals politics, social justice educator, utilizing Hip Hop and technology as cultural weapons of empowerment. Her dedication and self determination is reflected in the content of her lyricism and in her work as an executive producer.
She has been seen and heard on outlets such as Shade 45’s Rap Is Outta Control, Sway In The Morning, Chuck D’s “AndYouDon’tStop” radio show, and the Rock The Bells platform, and was one of 12 winners of The Saga Continues Contest, organized by Sway Calloway and Rza of Wu-Tang Clan.
Nejma Nefertiti has graced places like The Kennedy Center, SOB’s, The Nuyorican Poets Cafe, The Knitting Factory, The Blue Note Jazz Club, and The Apache Cafe. She has toured in Venezuela, Iraq, France, Switzerland, Brussels, and Canada, and is one of the most exciting and formidable emcees representing Hip Hop Culture.