Your favorite Love And Hip Hop New York star is now on GIPHY! Somaya Reece aka "La Jefa” is a recording artist, trend setter, rule breaker, CEO, SAG credited comedic actress, and television star. Somaya was born into poverty of an immigrant family from El Salvador, raised in a tin garage with her siblings in South Central Los Angeles, California. Beginning at the early age of 7, Somaya was inspired by the late Celia Cruz to become an artist. She learned to play the violin and joined choir, earning her honors as the lead violinist in her school. Somaya Reece was recognized by XXL as a “Female Emcee You Need To Know.” “I would consider her the female version of Pitbull, Spanish flow with the club tracks. That’s definitely a lane for her.” - Sha Money XL, VP of Def Jam Recordings. Somaya was invited by Pitbull “Mr. 305” to open and tour Calle Ocho in Miami and Latin America. Her single “Descontrol” featuring Lapiz Conciente, was filmed in Dominican Republic by director Jesse Terrero and Sway Mendez, premiering on MTV3. Her records “Party with The World” and “Fuego” were soundtracks for “The Bad Girls Club” franchise. "Hollywood" also made placement as the soundtrack to the AVN awards. Somaya travels across the globe performing her music and is currently releasing new music under her own record label La Rosa Ent. After a 5 year musical hiatus, "Witness Glory" releases on 1/23/2024 independently through Tunecore. Somaya travels across the globe performing her music and is currently releasing music under her own record label La Rosa Entertainement Inc. Her current project "Get It Girl" produced by KT KABOOM featuring the founding father of Jersey Club music DJ Tameil releases on 6/11/2024 independently through Tunecore.