ZYRA | |
Birth Name: | Alexandra Cheatle |
Birth Date: | 6 June 1994 |
Birth Place: | Leicester, England |
Instrument: | Vocals, piano, guitar |
Genre: | Pop, electronic |
Occupation: | Singer-songwriter, record producer |
Years Active: | 2014–present |
Alias: | ZYRA |
Alexandra Cheatle (born 6 June 1994), known by her stage name Zyra, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer.
In July 2014, Cheatle adopted the alias Zyra.[1] The following month, she featured as a guest vocalist on a number of tracks she had written for the sophomore release from Seattle production duo, Odesza.[2] "Say My Name" peaked at number 2 on the iTunes US electronic charts[3] as an initial single release, while the album, In Return quickly reached the top of the US electronic album chart,[4] peaking at 20 in the main chart.
Cheatle became the youngest person ever to receive a Make It Break It Songwriting Award in October 2009,[5] winning the UK national songwriting competition The Make It Break It Awards[6] (formerly known as The National Youth Rock and Pop Awards).[7] The judging panel of industry professionals who chose Alex's song 'People Talk About Us' as their winner included; Coldplay's Chris Martin, record producer Steve Levine, and Guy Moot.[8] Chris Martin of Coldplay is among the competitions alumni winners.[6] On 7 December 2015 "Say My Name (RAC Remix) ft. Zyra" was nominated for a Grammy.[9]
Year | Title | Track No. |
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2021 | Therapy | 15 |
2022 | ZYRA | 9 |
2024 | Sober | 16 |
2024 | F*** You | 18 |
Year | Title | |
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2020 | This Ain't Love (Sulvida Remix) | |
2021 | Nothing Without You | |
2021 | Someone Else | |
2021 | Closer | |
2021 | This Ain't Love | |
2021 | Take Me Home | |
2021 | Obvious | |
2022 | Show Me How To Love | |
2022 | You Got the Love | |
2022 | Real Love |
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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US Dance [10] | ||||
2015 | ODESZA - Say My Name (Feat. Zyra) | 16 | In Return | |
2016 | ODESZA - Its Only (Feat. Zyra) | - | In Return | |
2021 | Beks - Devoted (Zyra Remix) | - | Devoted - The Remixes | |
2022 | Sofasound - Wasted (Feat. Zyra) | Wasted |