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Inaya Day: The Voice You Know! Whether it's Hip Hop, R&B, Funk, or House music, she's in there. You've heard her voice on Mousse T's "Horny", on "Hold Your Head Up High", "Nasty Girl", and "KeepPushin", but we must go on to mention a few others like, I Am Tha 1, Stand By Me, Glamorous Life, Movin Up, Break Away, & Natural High. She's had numerous UK, Aria, and Billboard top tens and is still going strong! Inaya collaborated with Quentin Harris on their single, "Do the Right Thing", for his album, "Sacrifice", on Strictly Rhythm. Besides writing for herself, Inaya has written for Bootsie Collins, Randy Crawford, and Missy Elliot, to name a few. In addition to house music, Inaya writes,records and performs gospel, musical theater, jazz, hip-hop (Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Missy Elliot, Sean Puffy Combs, Big Daddy Kane, etc), and R&B. Seeking to gain more control over the fate of her music, Inaya has started her own record label , Ny-O-Dae Music, from which she's released the titles, Higher Place, Chase Me, That Night, One Way, the reggae flavored, "Jump Up & Down", and "Looking Forward". Inaya also had a moment in film when she acted and sang as "Jiffy" in "Who Shot Pat?" with Sandra Bullock in 1989. Who knew that this card-carrying member of the Actor's Equity Association, groomed in church and musical theater (The Wiz, Little Shop of Horros, etc), would become one of the most prolific writers and frequently heard voices on the Universe's dance floors. Listen out for Inaya's music, including her collaboration with Crystal Waters & Stonebridge, Long Day, and her collaboration with Marc JB of Bimbo Jones, " Every Breath" (w/mixes by Bimbo Jones, Frankie Knuckles, Tony Moran, GoldLock & Octagon).