Lysa Aya Trenier, also known simply as Aya, is a British singer-songwriter and actress. She most notably is associated with the Naked Music recording label. She is of

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/ Scottish descent. After growing up in London, she moved to

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at the age of 18 to focus on her growth as an artist. There she collaborated with Lenny Kravitz,

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. Aya was signed to the Naked Music label after meeting and collaborating with Jay Denes (the mastermind behind Blue Six, and co-founder of Naked Music). Her debut album ''Strange Flower'', a mixture of

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, pop and electronica, was released 11 May 2004. Aya was a member of the group Repercussions Aya also appeared in the 1999 film ''Loving Jezebel''. She was credited as Lysa Aya Trenier.

Discography

*''Strange Flower'' (2004)

Collaborations

References

External links

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