Jaya Kosa

London/Brighton/Essex

Jaya Kosa is a Melodic Lyricist born in South West London. Jaya spent his formative years living in various parts of London before moving to the Southern coast of Brighton where he grew up before moving to Essex. No stranger to music having spent many summer holidays in "2 DEEP" Recording Studio with "Tony Ra", "Charles Rockwell" and his Uncle "Ricky Sprakett AKA Ricman" Jaya spent many days among senior DJ's and local Artists in Brixton. He was first handed the microphone at the age of 9. Having heard his rendition "Tony Ra Recording Producer and Studio owner advised him to keep writing, stick to it and finish his education. Aged 13 Jaya became a member of the group "Sickness Legion" as a Grime MC where he played a large part of the mix CD released "Name Behind The Reputation". Coming up to his 16th Birthday he decided to pursue music even further, he wanted to know the ins and outs of his passion and studied a degree in Music Business/Music Technology as his core subject. " It's all well and good being able to sing or rap but I wanted to go that bit further and hone in on the music business so I could have in-depth creative knowledge of how the industry worked , I'm always looking to come up with fresh new sounds". By the age of 18 Jaya had musically matured and finally decided to change his style to a more artistic sound with influences from Reggae, R'n'B, Hip-Hop, Dance and Pop with a smoother sleek style where he released "By My Side" (2007) and "Dance In The Club" (2010) which both had great coastal success. Having spent time making music he has been featured on BBC & has collaborated with Taz known for producing Dizzee Rascals "Just A Rascal" and being UKs first rapper signed to Def Jam, He has also participated in many writing sessions with the likes of Arrow Benjamin who had his debut single with Beyonce & Naughty Boy "Running" 2015

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