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List of songs recorded by Mya Song Artist(s) Writer(s) Album(s) Year Ref. "About My Bi" Shawty Lo featuring Mya: Mya Harrison C.Moore S.A. Baker Q.Jordan: Carlos: 2009 [9] "After the Rain" Mya Lamont Dozier McKinley Jackson Teron Beal Mya Harrison Thealodius Reddick Moodring: 2003 [3] "Again and Again" Mya Mya Harrison Anders Bagge Alistair ...
"The Best of Me" is a song by American singer Mýa. It served as Harrison's first single from her second studio album Fear of Flying (2000) and featured Yonkers rapper Jadakiss . The song was written and composed by the latter and Harrison along with Teron Beal , Jimmy Cozier , Swizz Beatz and Mashonda Tifrere .
The single earned Mya her first and to date only No.1 single in the United States, topping the Hot 100 for five consecutive weeks. [6] By mid 2001, Harrison had amassed an impressive nine Top 10 hits and sold more than six million albums worldwide. [ 8 ]
Mya Marie Harrison (/ ˈ m aɪ ə /; [4] born October 10, 1979), [1] known professionally as Mýa, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, and actress.. Classified as a "triple threat entertainer," [5] [6] she was born in Washington D.C. and studied ballet, jazz, and tap dance
"Whine" is a flirty, party-ready sexy, dancehall pop groove written by Mavelle Gilbert, Theron Thomas, Rodney Price, and Mya with a common runtime of three minutes and thirty seconds. [2] [4] Additionally, Bounty Killer and Mya provided background vocals as well, while engineer Ivan Krasnodar was responsible for mixing duties on the track. [2]
"Best of Me, Part 2" was composed by Mýa Harrison and production duo Trackmasters along with Teron Beal, Larry Gates, and rapper Jay-Z sampling an interpolation of Biz Markie's 1987 song "Make the Music with Your Mouth, Biz", which was produced by Marley Marl. During the recording process though, tension rose between Harrison and Jay-Z.
Mya debuted at number 77 on the Billboard 200 on May 9, 1998. [24] A steady seller, by May 22, 1998, in its fourth week, Mya had sold 220,000 copies. [25] The album eventually peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and at number 13 on Billboard ' s Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart during the weeks of September 5 and July 14, 1998, respectively. [24]
A collaborative effort, "Worth It" lyrics were written by songwriter Cliff Lewis and Mya. [3] On top of writing the song's lyrics, the singer arranged the track's vocal production and served as engineer as well. [3] While singer–songwriter Kes Kross adopted the song's melody. [3]