She became a star
at the age of 18

Born in Baltimore, MD, Mýa spent her childhood in Washington DC. In 1998, she debuted with the platinum CD “Mya”, which yielded three top-ten singles.

She followed with “Fear of Flying” in 2000, then teamed up with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Lil’ Kim for “Lady Marmalade” on the “Moulin Rouge” soundtrack. That effort won her a Grammy® in 2001 for Best Pop Collaboration.

In 2002, Mýa appeared in “Chicago”, which earned her a SAG award for Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture.  She released “Moodring” in 2003. Mya has also appeared in “Havana Nights”, “Shall We Dance” and the soon to be released “Cover.”

In the 2007 interview, host Cindy Rhodes talks to the singer / actress about her CD `Liberation,` her feelings toward Lauryn Hill and Prince, how she feels about fan websites, and her involvement with Lifetime TV`s breast cancer campaign.