When songwriter and maker Alex Cantrell heard Brianna Cara (nicknamed “Breezy”), Cristina Ballestero (nicknamed “Cricket” or “Cristar”), and Jamie Spradley (nicknamed “?Who?”), all three college students in the Hollywood Pop Academy, he felt he previously found something particular. Although each one of the ladies had experienced formal music lessons, Cantrell place them through a demanding training of dance, running, and performing. Then brought the group, who was simply phoning itself Willow, towards the interest of Da Family members Entertainment, that was also impressed by girls, and quickly had authorized them like a jv with Blackground Information (most well-known as the house and programmer of Aaliyah). In past due 2006 their 1st single, “Neglect You,” strike pop and metropolitan r / c, and immediately after the trio transformed its name to LAX (standing up for Los Angeles’ Finest X-Port).