Birth name Jonathan Yerrell Name Jay Mya Website www.jaymya.com | Labels N/A Instruments Vocals Role Rapper | |
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Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, rapper Genres Rhythm and blues, Dance music, Pop music Associated acts Tinchy Stryder, Lisa Maffia, Chip, Ironik, Lethal Bizzle, Wiley, Example | ||
Jay Mya - The Lights (Ft Matt Ferguson)
Jonathan Yerrell (born 18 October 1985 in Rotherham, South Yorkshire), better known as Jay Mya, is a British singer, songwriter, and rapper. His genre of music varies from R&B, pop, grime and hip hop. In February 2015 Jay became the frontman of the South Yorkshire band Kid 85. The band had a viral hit in 2015 with their controversial debut track "X78" a track that shows a love/hate relationship to their hometowns of Rotherham, Doncaster & Sheffield. The track has been downloaded and shared across social media sites numerous times. Racking up thousands of views per platform.
Jay Mya charted at number 15 in the UK Indie Charts in August 2011 with his single "Chasing Rainbows" released through his own independent record label Drunken Boy Records.