PHOTO! Here is a picture of Somaya Reece covered on tv today. Somaya Reece is representing Los Angeles, beautiful, Salvadorian, and from South Central.

With dimensions 40-28-46 dimensions, Reece was recently named the Hottest Latina in Music by Maxim en Español. Reece’s debut single was “Mira Mi Pum Pum”, debuting on The “Latino Top 20 Countdown” show with Nico Jones on popular Latin radio station, Latino 96.3.

Reece says the following about her upbringing:

“Prior to unveiling her myspace page, in spite of her harsh upbringing, Somaya Reece accomplished an impressive and extensive resume. Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles. Somaya Reece grew up in a garage to an immigrant Latino family cleaning houses as a maid with her mother. Refusing to be another statistic living “La Vida Loca” in gangs, jail, experiencing a deadly gang related death scare. Somaya Reece decided to change her life and began her journey to great accomplishments.

“Somaya Reece has proven to be more than a triple threat in mainstream media. A professionally trained actress under the guidance of Aaron Speiser who has been responsible for the impeccable acting techniques behind many of today’s A-list actors-Somaya Reece’s diverse talent has successfully crossed over from acting, to being the most successful independent artist of our time. Somaya’s DIY technique, a unique digital approach of viral marketing has fans and media across the world talking. She has single handedly crossed over into the UK radio stations, building a massive fan base. Somaya’s music has been received in the music industry with open arms and was even called the Latina Missy Elliot with the late Selena’s humble approach.“

Reece says her music inspiration as a child was the great Celia Cruz.

“As a musician, beginning at the early age of 9, she was inspired by the late Celia Cruz to play the violin earning her honors as the lead in her public school choir, and now turning down 3 record deals. Somaya has independently achieved over 3.3 million spins in just ten and a half weeks for her debut single “Mira Mi Pum Pum”, debuting on The “Latino Top 20 Countdown” show with Nico Jones on popular Latin radio station, Latino 96.3. Her second single a club/dance mix “Girls Night” produced by The Pharmacy reached over 1 million spins in less than 10 weeks! Somaya Reece’s music has hit 1 in the top ranked music charts of Imeem and myspace. She held her spot along side all of today’s popular and recognizable artists, Jonas Brothers, Beyonce, Shakira etc. Somaya’s music in America began to open doors across the world and the European market began listening. In Sept of 2009, Somaya Reece’s music successfully began the cross over into the UK. In Sept of 2009, Somaya’s single “Ooh Baby Baby” was played on rotation at Liberty Radio and Europe’s top radio station Choice FM. Somaya’s mass appeal and experimental music was received with open arms. “

Campaign work has included Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Colgate, Pepsi, Budweiser, and Coors Light. She says the following about her upcoming album:

“Somaya’s current album sets to release in 2009, and has begun working with billboard charting producers such as Scoop Deville (Snoop Dogg, Murs, Cypress Hill, Baby Bash), 1500 or Nothin (Estelle, Game, T.I), Andre Merritt (Chris Brown, Rihanna), 1500 or Nothin, The Pharmacy (Taryn Manning, Britney Spears) , and Qura Rankin AKA 007 Blaq (Christina Aguilera, Pink, PussyCat Dolls).“

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