Kaya Stewart

English-American singer and songwriter
  • EDM
  • pop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Voice
  • guitar
  • piano
Years active2015–presentLabels
  • Warner Bros.
Websitewww.kayastewart.com
Musical artist

Kaya Stewart (born 28 February 2000) is an English-American singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of the musician Dave Stewart.[1] She released a single "In Love with" in 2015.

Early life

Kaya Stewart was born in London, but was raised in Los Angeles, California, with her half-brothers, Sam and Django. She also has a sister Indya. Her mother is the Dutch photographer Anoushka Fisz and her father is the songwriter-producer-musician Dave Stewart, notably of the 1980s band Eurythmics.

Growing up in a musical family, Stewart constantly performed for her family and friends. She has said that she is greatly inspired by her father's friend Annie Lennox. Lennox was a former partner in Eurythmics and mentored Kaya.[2]

Music career

Her first single, "In Love with a Boy", from her first album for Warner Bros. Records was released 10 July 2015.[3] The song set a record for being added to a total of 85 pop stations at launch, the most ever for a new artist.[4] In August 2016, she released her album, Kaya Stewart.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Kaya Stewart (2016)

Extended plays

  • Miss Kaya (2021)

Singles

Title Album details
In Love with a Boy
  • Release date: 17 June 2015
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: digital download

References

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  1. ^ Lipshutz, Jason (July 8, 2015). "Kaya Stewart's 'In Love With A Boy': Dave Stewart's Daughter Reflects on Middle School Romance". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-08-19.
  2. ^ Stewart, Dave. "Kaya", Dave Stewart Entertainment, 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  3. ^ Benitez-Eves, Tina (25 September 2020). "Kaya Stewart Can't Shake Those Feelings". American Songwriter.
  4. ^ Cantor, Brian. "Kaya Stewart's In Love With a Boy Erupts as Pop Radio's Most Added Song", Headline Planet, 16 June 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  5. ^ Collar, Matt. "Kaya Stewart - Kaya Stewart =w". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-08-19.
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