Desiya was a dance/house music project, fronted by the DJ/remixer/producer Matthew Parkhouse from New York, and featured Melissa Yiannakou on vocals. Its 1992 #1 hit on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, "Comin' on Strong," was released by Mute/Elektra Records, and featured remixes by Tony Humphries, Larry Heard, and Masters At Work. It peaked at #74 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1992.[1]