Who is Mya?

Mya Harrison, better known as Mya, is an American Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, dancer, designer, and actress. Mya is best known as a singer for her hit albums ‘Mya,’ ‘Fear of Flying,’ and ‘K.I.S.S (Keep It Sexy & Simple).’

Mya – Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Mya was born on October 10, 1979, in Washington, D.C., United States.

 She is of Jamaican and Italian descent and holds an American passport.

Mya Marie Harrison is her birth name.

Her parents raised her in Glenn Dale, Maryland, and she has two younger brothers, Chaz and Nijel.

In her childhood, she used to imitate Michael Jackson in her mother’s high heel boots.

 Miss Mya, My-My, 10-10, and Smoove Jones are some of her other nicknames.

She graduated from high school at the age of sixteen and enrolled in classes at the University of Maryland, College Park. 

She began ballet lessons when she was two years old, and jazz and tap lessons when she was four.

Net Worth of Mya? Salary, Earning

Her professional success has paid off handsomely, with Mya’s net worth estimated to be $4 million as of 2022.

Facts of Mya

Relationship, Married life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Despite the fact that Mya’s career was successful, her love life was not. 

In terms of her current relationship status, she is possibly single.

There is no solid evidence linking her married life and children.

She was previously involved with singer and rapper Jay-Z.

 Their relationship was short-lived, so she moved on to Silk The Shocker.

The couple began dating in 1996 and ended their relationship in 2000 after being together for several years.

Then, in 2005, she began dating Game, which ended quickly, and she began dating Larry Johnson, which also ended quickly.

Following that, she began dating DeSean Jackson in 2011, and the relationship ended in 2012.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Mya stands 5 feet 4.5 inches tall and weighs 54 kg. Her body measurements are 34-24-36.

Her eyes are brown, and her hair is black. Her dress size is 4 (US), and her shoe size is 7. (US).

Mya – Professional Career

Harrison had a strong interest in music because she was born into a musically inclined family. 

As she grew older, she signed with Interscope Records and released her self-titled debut album, ‘Mya.’

On April 21, 1998, she released her album, which went on to sell over 1.4 million copies in the United States. 

With the album, she rose to fame by collaborating with various superstars.

Following the enormous success of her first album, she released her second album Fear of Flying on April 25, 2000. 

It debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 album chart, selling more than 72,000 copies in its first week.

As time passed, she began to release numerous albums, winning numerous awards. 

Her role models include Lena Horne and Liza Minnelli.

Aside from singing, she is also a dancer who competed in Dancing with the Stars in season 9 and finished second. 

She is also an actress who has appeared in a number of films and television episodes.

She made her acting debut in the 1999 thriller film ‘In Too Deep,’ playing the role of Loretta, a young woman. 

Harrison is also a fashion designer who has her own clothing line.

In July 2021, the singer debuted her alter ego “Ma Lan$ky” with the release of “Worth It.” 

In December, Ma co-starred with Rainbow Sun Francks in My Favorite Christmas Melody, a Lifetime original Christmas film.

Adding to her info, she will be the first celebrity ambassador for Animal Protection in the United States in March 2022.

Mya – Social Media Status

Harrison is a frequent user of social media. She has accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

She has over 933.2k followers on Twitter, over 1.9 million followers on Instagram, and over 275k subscribers on her YouTube channel.

She has over 1.3 million Facebook fans. Similarly, her TikTok accounts had over 2.6 million followers.

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Quick Facts of Mya

• Harrison has sold over 3.2 million records in the United States and 7 million albums worldwide as of October 2020.
• She was born on 10 October 1979, in Washington, D.C., USA.
• Aside from her singing career, Harrison is also a dancer who competed in Dancing with the Stars in season 9 and came second place.
• Adding up more info, Harrison becomes the first Animal Protection’s first U. S celebrity ambassador in march 2022.
• Her success in her career has paid her well financially making her net worth estimated to be $4 million as of 2022.
• Multi-talented Harrison was once rumored to have hooked up with Camron and Gucci Mane.
• Although her career took on a successful path her love life couldn’t do so.
• Talking about the present relationship status of Harrison, she is possibly single.