Nikka Costa

Blues Singer

Birthday June 4, 1972

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Japan

Age 51 years old

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About

American singer who has embraced a style that features elements of blues, funk, and soul. She released her debut self-titled album in 1981, followed by Fairy Tales in 1983.

Before Fame

She recorded her first single at age five with Hawaiian singer Don Ho and had many notable performances at a very young age due to her musician family upbringing.

Trivia

Her 2000 song, "Like a Feather," was featured in a Tommy Hilfiger television campaign ad.

Family Life

Her father is Don Costa who was a popular producer and musician. She married Australian songwriter Justin Stanley, with whom she had a daughter named Sugar.

Associated With

She sang with Frank Sinatra at the White House when she was nine years old.