Like most artists, Nicole Wrays life in music has always reflected her real life. As a fifteen-year-old in Virginia, she auditioned for Missy Elliot in her mothers home. Even then, with her voice so full and arrestingMissy signed her on the spot. Later, in 1998, merely two years after that tryout, she had a debut solo album and a single that smashed up radio and TV, quickly going gold. But back thenyoung and unsureNicole was essentially following someone elses lead, signing the lyrics they wrote...