New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Lu'Mi'Naughty Official Website) - Lu'Mi'Naughty, was born in Bronx, New York in the summer of 1984.
Jazmin Desaigne by birth was raised in Washington Heights located in upper Manhattan. She is a multifaceted artist with experience in modeling, dancing and rapping. She has an uncanny ability to combine various genres in her music, no doubt partially influenced by her Peurto Rican and Cuban heritage. These include hip hop, reggaeton, latino and dancehall. At the age of 15 Lu'Mi'Naughty joined Produccion Criminal/ Criminal Type Production.
Her innate ability to combine different genres lead to Lu'Mi'Naughty's emergence as the First Lady of the group, CTP, Controllando the People known as J-Anonymiss. Lu'Mi'Naughty, like many people, had to grow up in a volatile neighborhood. She was exposed to an environment where it was not safe to walk down the street because of drive by shootings, random violence and the drug game. Poetry was a vice used to as an 'escape from reality.'
Lu'Mi'Naughty has much to offer with her versatility in music and her ability to overcome the odds of becoming a product of her environment. She was an Honor Roll student throughout her scholastic career and attended Hunter College in 2002. After a year of college, Lu'Mi'Naughty, decided to serve our country and dedicated four years of her life to the United States Marine Corps. Upon the end of her honorable service she enrolled and graduated, with Special Honors, from Anthem Institute and received certification for Medical Assisting. A proud parent of a five year old daughter, Shamya, who is an inspirational and source that drives Lu'Mi'Naughty to persevere and reach any goal she sets. When asked what message would she like to convey to her audience, Lu'Mi'Naughty had this to say, I want to prove to the single mothers out there that we are strong. 'Our dreams aren't just our dreams they can be touched. I'm never going to forget where I came from. I am going to give back, whenever I have the chance.'
Lu'Mi'Naughty found that poetry served to be therapeutic when coping with the trials of her youth and an ointment for the pain that comes heart break. Lu'Mi'Naughty has been influence by artist like Pit Bull and the Black Eyed Peas. I asked her what the passion is behind her music and this was her response, 'The passion behind my music is immeasurable, music is my television, my escape, my language and way of communicating. I love watching my own video in my head play while an instrumental is playing. It's just a long love and passion that calms me, and never leaves my side. It's a part of me.' Lu'Mi'Naughty recently signed with management at SeurJamz Entertainment preparing to fill the void of a cross genre female emcee. Here single, 'I Bleed, I Breathe' demonstrate the compassion side of the artist and her ability to tell a story.
