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Maya B is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter and visual artist based in Los Angeles.

Maya B
Born	Pasadena, CA
Genres	R&B, pop, hip hop, trap
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Years active	2017–present
Labels	Capitol

Early life

Maya grew up in Pasadena, California, and her family later moved to nearby Santa Clarita.[1] She started singing at age 7.[2]

Career

In 2017, Maya released her debut single, "Kiss On My Neck".[3] She was signed to Capitol Records the next year.[3] Her 2018 single "Selenas" was featured on the soundtrack for the 2020 film Promising Young Woman.[4][5] She wrote and produced the single herself.[3] In 2019, she released the single "Dollar to a Diamond",[1] produced by Soulshock.[2] That year, she went on her first tour as the opener for Summer Walker on the Girls Need Love Tour.[1] Her 2020 single "Sink" features the rapper SAINt JHN, and the music video was animated by Carolyn Knapp.[6][7]

Her debut EP, [B]1, was released on May 7, 2021.[8] It is a blend of R&B, pop, hip hop, and trap,[8] and features production by Soulshock, Karlin, Hydrate, and Malay.[4]

As a visual artist, she also produces a series of zines, including one called Her Pain / Her Brain, featuring her own artwork.[6]

Discography

EP

Title	Release details
[B]1	Released: May 7, 2021 Label: Soulpower Formats: Digital download

Singles

• "River" (2017)
• "Selenas" (2018)
• "Kiss On My Neck" (2018)
• "Dollar to a Diamond" (2019)
• "Getty Woah" (2019)
• "Not Ready for Love" (2019)
• "Sink" feat. SAINt JHN (2020)
• "The Rest of Our Life" (2020)
• "Real Life" (2021)
• "Running" (2021)

References

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