Toya (singer)
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Cover of self-titled album
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Background information | ||
Born | 1983 | |
Origin | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
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Genre(s) | R&B | |
Occupation(s) | Singer | |
Years active | 2001–present |
- See also: Toyah Willcox
Toya (born Toya Rodriguez 1983 in North Dakota) is a pop singer in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Mary Institute Country Day School in St. Louis County, Missouri and St. Louis University. Nicknames: Lunatic Lady, St. Lou Girl. Her hit 2001 single I Do!! led to her self-titled debut album the same year. Her second popular single was 2002's No Matta What (Party All Night). She was named after LaToya Jackson. Her album sold poorly due to little promotion and she was later dropped from Arista Records.
[edit] Album
Self-titled debut tracklisting:
- 1. No Matta What (Party All Night)
- 2. How Can I Be Down
- 3. I Do!!
- 4. The Truth
- 5. Think
- 6. Don't Make Me
- 7. Moving On
- 8. What Else Can I Do
- 9. Untouchables (featuring Penelope)
- 10. Book Of Love (featuring Loon)
- 11. What's A Girl To Do
- 12. I Messed Up
- 13. Bounce
- 14. Fiasco (featuring T.I.)
- 15. I Do Pt. 2 (featuring Murphy Lee of the St. Lunatics)
[edit] External links
- Toya at the Internet Movie Database
- biography at VH1
- http://web.archive.org/web/20030401145818/toyaonline.com/toyasite.html -her official site
Toya was featured on rapper Cam'Ron's hit single "Hey Ma"* Toya's self-titled debut album reached #109 on The Billboard 200 on August 25, 2001* Toya's hit singles "I Do" and "No Matta What (Party All Night)" reached #16 and #86 on The Billboard Hot 100*