Nina Sky

Nina Sky is an urban music group from Queens who are best known for their 2004 hit "Move Ya Body" (Featuring Jabba).

Band history

Nina Sky consists of two identical twins, Natalie and Nicole Albino. They developed the name by adding the first two letters of each of their first names to Sky representing their ambition. Their father is a DJ and introduced them to a wide variety of music.

Natalie and Nicole always had the ambition to become singers. They auditioned for production team the Jettsonz, who in turn referred them to hip hop producer Cipha Sounds. Sounds suggested that the girls should write a song based on the dancehall riddim "Coolie Skank". They wrote and recorded the track "Move Ya Body" over the riddim and sent a demo tape to Next Plateau/Universal Music who promptly signed them.

Urban music and rhythmic top 40 stations quickly added the song to their play lists, sending the song up the charts. As at July 17, "Move Ya Body" had gone to the top 5 on both sides of the Atlantic and had also reached the top 5 of a world combined r&b chart based on the US, UK, Germany, France and Australia. The song had also reached the top 50 of the Australian charts. The band released a self-titled album in June 2004.

Group members

As of 2004, the group consists of:

  • Natalie and Nicole Albino

Discography

  • Nina Sky (2004)

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As of 2004, the group consists of:. Meanwhile, since that year, Scott Weiland has performed with members of Guns 'N Roses, plus Dave Kushner, with the band Velvet Revolver. The band released a self-titled album in June 2004. On November 11, 2003, STP released a CD/DVD entitled Thank You, a greatest hits album. The song had also reached the top 50 of the Australian charts. During the summer of 2001, STP released Shangri-La Dee Da. As at July 17, "Move Ya Body" had gone to the top 5 on both sides of the Atlantic and had also reached the top 5 of a world combined r&b chart based on the US, UK, Germany, France and Australia. Shortly after its completion, Weiland was sentenced to a year in a Los Angeles county jail for violating probation.

Urban music and rhythmic top 40 stations quickly added the song to their play lists, sending the song up the charts. 4 in 1999. They wrote and recorded the track "Move Ya Body" over the riddim and sent a demo tape to Next Plateau/Universal Music who promptly signed them. STP soon reunited, releasing No. Sounds suggested that the girls should write a song based on the dancehall riddim "Coolie Skank". Neither release did well commercially. They auditioned for production team the Jettsonz, who in turn referred them to hip hop producer Cipha Sounds. In September 1997, while STP was on hiatus, Weiland released a solo album, 12 bar blues, while the remaining members of STP formed the one-time band Talk Show, with former Ten Inch Men singer Dave Coutts.

Natalie and Nicole always had the ambition to become singers. On November 4th of that year, Weiland was released from the rehab program and STP began touring again in Los Angeles, but again, Weiland went back in rehab, starting rumours that the band was breaking up, which turned out to be untrue. Their father is a DJ and introduced them to a wide variety of music. In October of that year, suggestive pictures of Weiland and Courtney Love surfaced and, luckily for Weiland, Hustler publisher Larry Flynt refused to publish the pictures. They developed the name by adding the first two letters of each of their first names to Sky representing their ambition. Weiland had left the program at Impact House, without notice, but returned the next day. Nina Sky consists of two identical twins, Natalie and Nicole Albino. Still not having kicked his drug habit, Weiland was ordered by a judge to go into a drug rehabilitation programme.

Nina Sky is an urban music group from Queens who are best known for their 2004 hit "Move Ya Body" (Featuring Jabba). Although this CD got better reviews than their previous albums, it failed to generate as many sales. Nina Sky (2004). Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop. Natalie and Nicole Albino. Weiland was given one year's probation and during this time the group recorded their next album Tiny Music.. In May 1995, Weiland was arrested for possession of rock cocaine and heroin.

1995 saw the band take a turn in the wrong direction, when Scott Weiland got involved with a side music project, Magnificent Bastards, and in heroin. 1 and stayed there for three weeks. In 1994, STP released their second album, Purple, which debuted at No. The critics initially blasted them for being a clone of rock and roll band Pearl Jam.

In September 1992, they released their first album, Core, including the hit songs "Plush", "Wicked Garden", and "Sex Type Thing". Wanting to keep the band's initials, they came up with Stone Temple Pilots, after seeing the STP Motor Oil Company logo. They changed the band's name to Shirley Temple's Pussy, but ended up changing it because of pressure from the record label. During the recording, STP's lawyer called and told them there was a blues man who had already claimed the name Mighty Joe Young.

On April 1, 1992, they signed a contract and began recording tracks with Brendan O'Brien. In 1992, Don Mullen, a booking agent for Triad Artists, saw them perform and led them to Atlantic Records. In 1990, going by the name Mighty Joe Young, they played at Whiskey in Los Angeles, California. Robert got his brother Dean DeLeo to join their jamming sessions and also found Eric Kretz, who was then with another band, to do drums.

They got to know each other, rather than fight over the woman, who eventually fled to Texas; the two moved into her old apartment and started playing together. Stone Temple Pilots (abbreviated STP) is a popular rock and roll band, formed in 1990, after Scott Weiland and Robert DeLeo met at a Black Flag concert in Long Beach, California, after discovering they were dating the same woman. Velvet Revolver. Thank You (2003, Atlantic).

Shangri-La Dee Da (2001, Atlantic). 4 (1999, Atlantic). No. Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop (1996, Atlantic).

Tiny Music.. Purple (1994, East West). Core (1992, Atlantic).