Nia J, one of the rising voices of the Charlotte music scene, embodies a classic sensibility in her take on modern pop. In both her first EP Rabbit Hole (2021) to her debut album Melomania (2024), Nia J showcases deft vocal performances of simple lyrics that are at once deeply personal and universally relatable. Collaborating with staples of the Charlotte scene like Ike Byers (BEKI), Te’Jani Inuwa, and Tré Ahmad, Nia has quickly established herself as a key voice in the Charlotte pop scene.