A beautiful blend of Jazz & Soul mixed on Mia Miata's latest album 'Urban Arias'

BALTIMORE, MD (Tha Corporation Records) - Mia Miata has taken the rich influence and textures of Jazz and Soul to cultivate a rich and original style known as Jazzy Soul. Her latest CD "Urban Arias" is capturing audiences all over the world. According to Bobby Davis of Soul Patrol, Mia Miata has been slated to be the "Nina Simone of the Millennium".

Saturday June 19th, Mia Miata will be performing at Baltimore's 2004 African American Heritage Festival (www.aahf.org). Mia Miata has very rich style full of vibrations which compliment a refined vocal sophistication accompanied with deep spiritual lyrics. This creativity distinguishes Mia Miata from the average new artist and promises longevity and a loyal fan base to come.
If you are attending the festival, be sure to stop to witness Baltimore's rising star, Mia Miata. Show begins at 1:15pm Stage B.
For more information about this artist, visit www.MiaMiata.com

Press Quotes:
BALTIMORE MAGAZINE: Full of allusions to Eastern religion and Afro centricity, the lyrics are something of an empowerment zone bordered by sleek production and percussion-heavy arrangements that wouldn't sound out of place on a Sade record. � John Lewis
BALTIMORE SUN: "Music Is," a mostly instrumental number by Baltimore's Mia Miata, rightfully closes the set. Over a bed of exotic percussion enlivened by serpentine tenor sax lines, she sings-chants, "Music is my religion/Music is my therapy/Music is my inspiration ..." And I'm feelin' every word. � Rashod Ollison
SOUL PATROL: Mia Miata - "Nina Simone for the new millennium" � Bob Davis
JAZZ-NOT-JAZZ: It's always a pleasure to discover a debut album that's full of quality music sung by a singer with a great, memorable voice. And that's just what Mia Miata has done with her Urban Arias album. � Sheldon T. Nunn
JAZZ REVIEW: One such artist who fits into the realm of intuitive creativity is Mia Miata. With skill and determination, Mia takes listeners on a jazz activated spiritual energy experience, one that is filled � Dirk Binsau