"My Name Is Kay" is a song by the Canadian

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My Name Is Kay Goldie Boutilier (born Kristin Kathleen Boutilier, July 31, 1988), known previously by her stage names My Name Is Kay, Kay, and Goldilox, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, model and DJ. Born and raised in Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia, Boutilier mo ...

. Even though the song received single status in Canada, Kay does not consider it her first single. This is because the track was never intended to be released as a single, however due to the popular demand for the song, it was released as a single in Canada by

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. The song originally premiered on February 10, 2011, on Kay's official

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account. Although considered her debut single, My Name Is Kay considers it, along with " Strangers", as just "a song".

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