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- Lamya abstract "Lamya Al-Mugheiry (1973 - January 8, 2009), better known as her mononym Lamya was a Kenyan-born British female dance music singer. She was born in Kenya and was of Omani descent and raised in Sheffield, United Kingdom. A remix of her song "Empires" hit #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2002.Aged just 16, Lamya sang lead vocals on "Ready 4 Love" by DJ Vaughn Mason (under the guise 'Razette'), an answer track to the single "Break 4 Love" by Raze, previously a hit in 1988. Lamya's version reached no. 77 in the UK Charts in August 1989. Soon afterwards, she was chosen to perform lead vocals for Soul II Soul on the tracks "Love Come Through" and "In the Heat of the Night", from their second album Vol. II: 1990 - A New Decade. In 1993, she joined Duran Duran for their two-year Wedding Album tour, and related television appearances, including MTV Unplugged. She also performed with David Bowie and James Brown.In 2002, Lamya released her first and only album, Learning from Falling. She produced and composed the songs, using poems she had written since the age of eleven. It included the singles "Empires (Bring Me Men)" (for which a video was filmed) and "Black Mona Lisa". In its review of the album, Blender described her as "the Kenyan Björk". In 2003 she toured (as opening act) with Macy Gray.Lamya was scheduled to release her second album, Hiding in Plain Sight in 2009, but died of a sudden and unexpected heart attack on 8 January 2009, while in Oman. She was only 35.".
- Lamya activeYearsEndYear "2009".
- Lamya activeYearsStartYear "2001".
- Lamya associatedBand Angélique_Kidjo.
- Lamya associatedBand Duran_Duran.
- Lamya associatedBand Macy_Gray.
- Lamya associatedBand Soul_II_Soul.
- Lamya associatedMusicalArtist Angélique_Kidjo.
- Lamya associatedMusicalArtist Duran_Duran.
- Lamya associatedMusicalArtist Macy_Gray.
- Lamya associatedMusicalArtist Soul_II_Soul.
- Lamya background "solo_singer".
- Lamya birthDate "1973".
- Lamya birthPlace Kenya.
- Lamya birthYear "1973".
- Lamya deathDate "2009-01-08".
- Lamya deathPlace Oman.
- Lamya deathYear "2009".
- Lamya genre Electronic_dance_music.
- Lamya recordLabel J_Records.
- Lamya wikiPageExternalLink lamya1.
- Lamya wikiPageID "2227067".
- Lamya wikiPageLength "4887".
- Lamya wikiPageOutDegree "50".
- Lamya wikiPageRevisionID "678036028".
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Angélique_Kidjo.
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Blender_(magazine).
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:1973_births.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:2009_deaths.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:20th-century_British_singers.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_dance_musicians.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_female_singers.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:Duran_Duran_members.
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:Kenyan_emigrants_to_the_United_Kingdom.
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Sheffield.
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink List_of_artists_who_reached_number_one_on_the_US_Dance_chart.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink List_of_number-one_dance_hits_(United_States).
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Oman.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Raze_(house-music_group).
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Raze_(house_music_group).
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Remix.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Sheffield.
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- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink United_Kingdom.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Vol._II:_1990_-_A_New_Decade.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLink Vol._II:_1990_–_A_New_Decade.
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lamya Al-Mugheiry".
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lamya Almugheira".
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lamya Hafidh Sultan Al-Mugheiry".
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lamya al Mugheiry".
- Lamya wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lamya".
- Lamya associatedActs "Duran Duran, DJ Vaughn Mason, Angélique Kidjo, Soul II Soul, Macy Gray".
- Lamya background "solo_singer".
- Lamya birthDate "1973".
- Lamya birthName "Lamya Al-Mugheiry".
- Lamya birthPlace Kenya.
- Lamya dateOfBirth "1973".
- Lamya dateOfDeath "2009-01-08".
- Lamya deathDate "2009-01-08".
- Lamya deathPlace Oman.
- Lamya genre Electronic_dance_music.
- Lamya hasPhotoCollection Lamya.
- Lamya label J_Records.
- Lamya name "Lamya Al-Mugheiry".
- Lamya name "Lamya".
- Lamya occupation "Singer-songwriter".
- Lamya placeOfBirth Kenya.
- Lamya placeOfDeath Oman.
- Lamya shortDescription "British singer".
- Lamya website lamya1.
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- Lamya yearsActive "2001".