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UMMISSA LIVE - 41 Years Old
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STAGE NAME:
UMMISSA LIVE 🌕🌴❤️💦
LEGAL NAME:
Jamesa Ivy Fields
UMMISSA LIVE 🌕🌴❤️💦
LEGAL NAME:
Jamesa Ivy Fields
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLE:
@UMMISSALIVE 🌕🌴❤️💦
WEBSITE:
UMMISSA.COM
@UMMISSALIVE 🌕🌴❤️💦
WEBSITE:
UMMISSA.COM
| Jamesa Ivy Fields - 9 Months Old (JPG) |
Jamesa Ivy Fields - 9 Months Old
PERSONAL LIFE:
Jamesa Ivy Fields (Previously Jamesa Nikiema) aka "UMMISSA LIVE" is a multi-lingual practicing Muslimah single Mother of three beautiful children. Raised in South Central Los Angeles, California, USA , from an immigrant El Salvadorian Mother & Bermudian / Creole Father. Raised as a devout Catholic, UMMISSA embraced Islam in the summer of 2003 after learning the truth about September 11th and reading "The Holy Quran". After surviving a lifetime of abuse, she uses her brand to help herself and others heal and overcome life challenges associated with various traumatic life events such as Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, Divorce, Poverty, and Displacement.
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COMMUNITY ACTIVIST:
Jamesa Ivy Fields (Previously Jamesa Nikiema) aka "UMMISSA LIVE" is a multi-lingual practicing Muslimah single Mother of three beautiful children. Raised in South Central Los Angeles, California, USA , from an immigrant El Salvadorian Mother & Bermudian / Creole Father. Raised as a devout Catholic, UMMISSA embraced Islam in the summer of 2003 after learning the truth about September 11th and reading "The Holy Quran". After surviving a lifetime of abuse, she uses her brand to help herself and others heal and overcome life challenges associated with various traumatic life events such as Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, Divorce, Poverty, and Displacement.
LANGUAGES:
- American English
- Jamaican Patios
- El Salvadorean Spanish
- Creole French
- Classical Arabic
COMMUNITY ACTIVIST:
- Long Beach March Against Hate, Head Organizer
- PCC Police Brutality Protest, Head Organizer
EVENT ORGANIZER:
- Islamic Art Expo
- "Full Moon Open Mic" - Cecilia's Caribbean Cuisine
- "Intrafaith Open Mic Iftar" - Leimert Park
TITLE: "UMMISSALIVE"
CALLIGRAPHY ARTIST:
UMMISSALIVE" is an original work of art inspired by a widely unknown story that begins in The Holy Quran 19:19.
Stylized graffiti Arabic Calligraphy text
Reads “UMMISSA” or "Mother[of]Jesus", where “UMM” = Mother, and “ISSA” = Jesus. In a chapter entitled "Mary", Allah SWT corrects slanderous rumors, while also confirming previous revelations found in the "Torah of Moses" & the "Gospels of Jesus Christ" (peace be upon all the prophets). This abstract scene is meant to educate and inspire seekers of truth and lovers of art by illustrating the Islamic account of the Birth of "Issa al-Mesih" or "Jesus the-Christ" to The Blessed Virgin, Saint Mary...
"THE ORIGINAL UMMISSA"
AUTHOR/SCREENWRITER:
Pursuing a Film Degree while writing an upcoming comic book series that will insha'Allah (God willing) be produced as a TV Series/Film.
UMMISSALIVE" is an original work of art inspired by a widely unknown story that begins in The Holy Quran 19:19.
Stylized graffiti Arabic Calligraphy text
Reads “UMMISSA” or "Mother[of]Jesus", where “UMM” = Mother, and “ISSA” = Jesus. In a chapter entitled "Mary", Allah SWT corrects slanderous rumors, while also confirming previous revelations found in the "Torah of Moses" & the "Gospels of Jesus Christ" (peace be upon all the prophets). This abstract scene is meant to educate and inspire seekers of truth and lovers of art by illustrating the Islamic account of the Birth of "Issa al-Mesih" or "Jesus the-Christ" to The Blessed Virgin, Saint Mary...
"THE ORIGINAL UMMISSA"
AUTHOR/SCREENWRITER:
Pursuing a Film Degree while writing an upcoming comic book series that will insha'Allah (God willing) be produced as a TV Series/Film.
FASHION DESIGNER:
Founder of modesty-conscience fashion forward clothing line “rebirth of chic”.
Founder of modesty-conscience fashion forward clothing line “rebirth of chic”.
AWARDS:
- 1 ST Place “Personality Profile"
54th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards - 1ST Place Talent Show, Alpha Kappa Alpha
- Miss Congeniality, Alpha Kappa Alpha
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CLIENTS:
DJ:
INSTUMENTS PLAYED:
- 89.3 FM KPCC
- NPR Online
PUBLICATIONS:
- LA Times
- Press Enterprise
- Press Telegram
- The Oregonian
- Chicago Tribune
PERFORMANCES:
- The Study Hollywood
- ISNA Convention
- Global Oneness Festival
- Zawiya Perspective
- Eid Festival
- Halal Food Festival
- Pomona State Fair
- Norco College
- Muslim American Idol
BUSINESS CONSULTANT:
- Event Planning
- Event Hosting
- Graphic Designer
- Marketing Director
- Booth/Store/Set Design & Construction
- Pre-Production Planning
- Flyers
- Business Cards
- Stylist
- Logo Designer
- Website Designer
- Photographer
- Casting Director
- Creative Director
- Fashion Show/Runway Playlist
CLIENTS:
- Cali Hijabi
- Splashgear
- Hijab Fix
- American Ummah
- Puff N Palettes
- Long Beach Islamic Center
- Masjid Al-Shareef
- Islamic Art Expo
- ICNA
DJ:
- Macalester College Radio
- Mix Tapes
- Parties
INSTUMENTS PLAYED:
- Flute
- Nigerian Talking Drum
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RECORDING ARTIST:
Emcee/Singer/Songwriter/Producer of Musical content focused on Women's Empowerment, Socio-Economic Justice, Activism, Marital Harmony, and rooted in Islamic History, Tradition, and Teachings.
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RECURRING LYRICAL THEMES:
Emcee/Singer/Songwriter/Producer of Musical content focused on Women's Empowerment, Socio-Economic Justice, Activism, Marital Harmony, and rooted in Islamic History, Tradition, and Teachings.
GENRES:
- Dancehall
- Reggae
- Hip Hop
- R&B
- NeoSoul
- AfroBeat
- World
- EDM
RECURRING LYRICAL THEMES:
- Unity
- Modesty
- Motherhood
- Islam
- Spirituality
- Scholarship
- Activism
- Love
- Iman
- Virtue
- Excellence
