Kristyna Myles
Kristyna Myles is a MOBO nominated British singersongwriter who is currently based in Manchester. Originally from Leicestershire, she came into prominence after winning Busk Idol, a 2005 nationwide singing competition organised by BBC RadioLive. Since winning, she has featured on albums by Chris de Burgh and Rick Guard, and has performed on television programmes such as Songs of Praise, Wogan Now amp Then and Play It Again. She also sang a duet with de Burgh on his European tour. In 2009, she was nominated for a MOBO award as part of gospel act DTWG160 Desire To Worship God and most recently nominated for a MOBO for her own music in 2014.
Myles was born and raised in Leicestershire. She attended Thomas Estley Community College in Broughton Astley before moving up to Lutterworth Grammar School at age 14. She studied Flute with Elizabeth Hextall Black Rat and later recorded the Black Rat track Jane which was on the album Rich Pickings Her first experience of the music industry came when she wasyears old, when she was invited by Basement Jaxx to audition for the lead vocals in their single Romeo. In 2002 she was accepted into the University of Salford, where she studied Popular Music and Recording and was in the same year as Manchester bands Delphic and Everything Everything.
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