Mya

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia   Mýa Marie Harrison born October 10 1979 professionally referred to as Mýa is an American singersongwriter record producer and actress Born and raised in Washington DC Harrisons eponymous debut album with Interscope Records was released in April 1998 and sold over one million copies in the United States producing the goldcertified top ten single Its All About Me featuring Sisqó Her second studio album platinumselling Fear of Flying was released in 2000 and became a success stateside and worldwide with single Case of the Ex becoming Mýas breakthrough hit reaching numberone on the Australian Singles Chart A year after Harrison won her first Grammy Award for the worldwide numberone hit Lady Marmalade a cover version she recorded alongside Christina Aguilera Lil Kim and Pink for the soundtrack of the film Moulin Rouge 2001  The singers third studio album Moodring was released in July 2003 stateside and certified gold by the RIAA Following several label changes Mýas oftendelayed fourth studio album Liberation 2007 received a downloadrelease in Japan only and led to her 2008 Japanexclusive album Sugar Spice Having expanded her career to acting and product endorsement deals Harrison has been engaged in product endorsement deals with brands such as CocaCola Gap Iceberg Tommy Hilfiger and Motorola and has had small roles in films such as Dirty Dancing Havana Nights 2004 Shall We Dance 2004 and Cursed 2005 In 2002 she had a supporting role in the film adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical Chicago for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award Harrison was the runner up on the ninth season of Dancing with the Stars Billboard named Mýa the 97th Hot 100 Artists of 2000s Description above from the Wikipedia article  Mýa licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia