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JAMAICA CRAFT
Choreographer +
Creative Director
“Dance is everything I know, and what I am extremely passionate about – It chose me.”
About Jamaica
Jamaica Craft is a world class Choreographer and Creative Director known for shaping the
image, style and movements of today’s biggest stars. Hailing from Kansas City, MO, Jamaica
developed her talent for dance naturally, without any formal training or instruction. Jamaica
booked her first professional job as a dancer for MC Hammer, and has not looked back
since..
She went on to work with a variety of artists like 3LW, TLC, Ne-Yo, Nicki Minaj and John
Legend; most notably making her mark on the culture while working with Usher on
“Yeah!” and “New Flame”, Ciara on “Promise”,”Goodies” and “Body Party” and with
Justin Bieber on “Baby” and “Boyfriend”.
Jamaica continues to influence the industry by choreographing Tinashe’s Joyride Tour,
Season 2 of FOX’s hit show Empire, VH1’s TLC biopic Dance Moms, Melissa McCarthy’s
latest film The Boss, and Ice Cube’s latest movie release Fist Fight. .
Jamaica is also establishing herself as a leading tastemaker in the culture by launching her full-service creative consultancy and artist
development firm, JAM Session Entertainment; introducing her apparel line, James Kingston, in the summer of 2016; and managing new girl
group sensation, Levi Johnson.
Justin Bieber: ‘Baby,’
‘Somebody To Love,’ &
‘Boyfriend’
Usher: ‘Yeah,’ ‘She Came
To Give It To You’ feat. Nicki
Minaj, ‘New Flame’ feat.
Chris Brown & ‘Good Kisser’
Jessie J: ‘Bang Bang’ feat. Nicki
Minaj & Ariana Grande
Neyo: ‘Let Me Love You,’ ‘Independent
Woman,’ ‘Champagne Life,’ ‘Beautiful
Monster,’ & ‘Closer’
Ciara: ’Body Party,’ ‘Sorry,’ ‘Never
Ever,’ ‘That’s Right, ‘Like A Boy,’
‘Promise,’ & ‘Goodies’
CLIENTS
TV/FILM + TOURS
Huffington Post
http://huff.to/1KY8cJ1
NPR
http://n.pr/1Otxli1
DSDIO
http://bit.ly/1MrUmQL
Ryan Seacrest
http://bit.ly/1N8yKHr
2007 VMA NOMINATION BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
CIARA'S "LIKE A BOY" & EVE'S "TAMBOURINE”
2009 VMA NOMINATION FOR BEST CHOREOGRAPHYKRISTINIA DEBARGE "GOODBYE" & CIARA feat.
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE "LOVE SEX MAGIC"
2013 VMA NOMINATION FOR BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
CIARA'S "BODY PARTY”
2014 VMA NOMINATION FOR BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
USHER'S "GOOD KISSER”
PRESS + AWARDS
Contact
@JamaicaCraft
Brittney King | brittney@kingcreativegroup.com | 404.593.7390 | King Creative Group