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Mýa

Mýa · 1998

57 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

Smooth grooves and sultry vocals intertwine, capturing the essence of late '90s R&B with pop sensibilities.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels smooth, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released on April 21, 1998, Mýa's self-titled debut album marked her introduction to the music scene following her signing with Interscope Records. At just 18 years old, Mýa showcased her talent alongside established producers like Darryl Simmons and Timbaland, setting the stage for a promising career in contemporary R&B.
If you like
contemporary R&B, hip-hop, soul

Mýa is an album by Mýa, released in 1998. Smooth grooves and sultry vocals intertwine, capturing the essence of late '90s R&B with pop sensibilities. The album peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the RIAA, establishing Mýa as a significant player in late '90s R&B. Its lead single, 'It's All About Me,' featuring Sisqo, topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, solidifying her presence in a competitive industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mýa sound like?

Smooth grooves and sultry vocals intertwine, capturing the essence of late '90s R&B with pop sensibilities. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Mýa by Mýa notable?

The album peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the RIAA, establishing Mýa as a significant player in late '90s R&B. Its lead single, 'It's All About Me,' featuring Sisqo, topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, solidifying her presence in a competitive industry. Released on April 21, 1998, Mýa's self-titled debut album marked her introduction to the music scene following her signing with Interscope Records. At just 18 years old, Mýa showcased her talent alongside established producers like Darryl Simmons and Timbaland, setting the stage for a promising career in contemporary R&B.

Who is Mýa for?

Mýa works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, smooth, immersive listening sessions and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on Mýa?

Mýa has 13 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·57:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 What Cha Say 3:56
  • 2 Movin' On Standout 4:29
  • 3 Baby It's Yours 4:30
  • 4 Keep on Lovin' Me 3:46
  • 5 It's All About Me Standout 4:24
  • 6 If You Died I Wouldn't Cry Cause You Never Loved Me Anyway 5:03
  • 7 We're Gonna Make Ya Dance 4:22
  • 8 If You Were Mine 4:18
  • 9 Bye Bye 4:06
  • 10 Anytime You Want Me 3:41
  • 11 Don't Be Afraid 4:47
  • 12 My First Night With You Standout 5:39
  • 13 Movin' On (remix) 4:30

Release Date

April 21, 1998

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

57 min 37 sec