Mija Said grew up in the music industry as her father worked for celebrities and she attended music video shoots and concerts. After attending a Drake tour in 2013 and feeling something she had never felt before, she knew she belonged in the music industry. Despite being told she wouldn't succeed, she has followed her dreams and built relationships in the industry while working with various artists. Her experiences in the music industry from a young age have been the biggest influence on her decision to pursue a career in it.