Lamya
- Birthday: 10/30/1973
- Deathday: 1/8/2009
- Place of birth: Mombasa, Kenya
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Lamya Al-Mugheiry
Biography
Lamya Al-Mugheiry, better known as her mononym Lamya, was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and record producer. She rose to fame in the early 1990s as one of the lead singers of R&B group Soul II Soul, and later as a backing singer for Duran Duran. In 2002, she released her debut album Learning from Falling, which spawned the number 1 Dance chart single "Empires (Bring Me Men)". On 8 January 2009, she died from a sudden heart attack. She was recording on her second album Hiding in Plain Sight, which was scheduled to be released later that year. (Wikipedia)
