We’re heartbroken to share the news that video vixen and dancer Janina Garraway has passed away after a reported battle with cancer. Janina was an unforgettable presence in the pop and R&B world, most notably as the leading lady opposite Chris Brown in his 2006 hit music video, “Say Goodbye.” Her talent, however, extended far beyond this iconic role.
Her vibrant energy and skill left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, gracing the screen in dance-focused roles in films like 13 Going on 30 (2004), Starsky & Hutch (2004), and Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003). Beyond her artistic pursuits, Janina Garraway also carved out a successful career in real estate, proving her versatility and business acumen as a realtor in Los Angeles. This multifaceted approach to her life truly embodied a spirit of Black excellence.
The outpouring of love and tributes on social media from friends and fans highlights the beauty of her talent and the lasting impact she had in entertainment and dance. The creative community, alongside her loved ones, is mourning this profound loss. We extend our deepest condolences to her family and everyone touched by her spirit. To learn more about her incredible journey, you can search for Janina Garraway on Facebook. Her legacy is a powerful reminder of the many forms Black talent can take and the significant contributions made by individuals who dare to shine.
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For Education and discussion purposes. Please note no copyright infringement is intended, was recorded on BlkCosmo’s own equipment, and we do not own nor claim to own any of the original recordings used in this video and intend to use this as ‘fair use’.











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