Onika Tanya Maraj was born on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago.
Her family moved to Queens, New York, when Onika was five.
The vibrant neighborhood influenced her early life.
Onika's parents, Robert and Carol, worked tirelessly to provide for their family.
Her father's abuse and addiction plagued their household.
Onika found solace in music, writing rhymes, and performing.
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RomanceGenre: Music, Drama, Romance Logline: Onika, a talented and fiery rapper from Queens, rises to fame in the cutthroat music industry, navigating love, loss, and self-discovery while staying true to her art. Story Description: In Queens, New York, Oni...