Mya is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, actress, dancer, choreographer, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and global touring artist whose career has shaped music, film, television, and culture for more than 25 years. Since the release of her self-titled debut album in 1998, she has established herself as one of the most versatile and enduring entertainers of her generation, with an acclaimed catalog that includes “It’s All About Me,” “Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are),” “Case of the Ex,” and the Grammy Award-winning “Lady Marmalade.”
Over the course of her career, Mya has successfully bridged music, screen, live performance, and entrepreneurship, building a legacy defined by longevity, reinvention, and wide-ranging audience appeal. Her collaborators have spanned genres and eras, including Beenie Man, Missy Elliott, Junior Sanchez, and 21 Savage, while her polished live presence has made her a standout across touring, special events, and television appearances.
Beyond music, Mya has built an accomplished career in film, television, Broadway, documentary, and gaming. She is a Screen Actors Guild Award winner for her work in the Academy Award-winning film Chicago, with additional credits including Cursed, NCIS, and the critically acclaimed 2025 documentary Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery. In gaming, she starred in EA’s James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing, voicing and portraying NSA agent Mya Starling and performing the title track, “Everything or Nothing.” She also reached new audiences as a finalist on Dancing with the Stars, further underscoring her versatility and crossover appeal as a performer.
As the founder of her independent label Planet 9, Mya has also distinguished herself as a creative entrepreneur with a long track record of artistic ownership and business discipline. Her independent era includes acclaimed releases such as the Grammy-nominated Smoove Jones, further cementing her reputation as an artist who continues to evolve on her own terms. Billboard recognized Mya as one of the Top Female Artists of the 21st Century, reflecting both her commercial success and lasting cultural impact.
Outside of entertainment, Mya has long aligned her platform with purpose, supporting causes related to animal welfare, youth empowerment, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and breast cancer awareness. With a career defined by excellence, sophistication, and independence, Mya remains a singular force across entertainment, culture, and lifestyle. In 2026, she continues that momentum with the release of her new album RETROSPECT, touring, and celebrating the 25th anniversaries of both “Lady Marmalade” and Fear of Flying.@myaplanet9 on socials
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