After sharing “Finesse,” a highly relatable tale of not being able to say “no” to a toxic ex, Nija returns with a new single, “On Call,” that finds her clearly in control when it comes to late night phone calls.
Born in New Jersey and now based in Los Angeles, Nija had written scores of Billboard Hot 100 hits before she had even turned 21 Rolling Stone called her “one of music’s most sought-after songwriters.” Now – at 23 – the three-time GRAMMY Award-winning contributor is gaining widespread acclaim for her own music and relishing in the freedom to fully express herself.
“On Call” follows “Ease My Mind (Come Over),” Nija’s debut single. Released by Capitol Records, “On Call” was produced by Ambezza and Larkin Noir. Listen to “On Call” here.
I guess that’s why I keep you on call
– Nija, “On Call”
Every time I’m sippin’ alcohol
‘Cause I know you gon’ do what I want
Don’t mean to lead you on
But I gotta keep you on call
Every time I’m sippin’ alcohol
‘Cause I know you gon’ do what I want
Don’t mean to lead you on, oh yeah
Nija was recently named as one of VEVO DSCVR’s Artists To Watch 2022. She is also a member of the Black Voices Fund Artist Class of 2022. The singer has been praised by many publications including Hip Hop XXIV, who all can agree skies the limit for Nija.