Fear of Flying (album)

***Fear of Flying*** is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Mýa, released April 25, 2000 on Interscope Records. It features the hit single "Case of the Ex."

### Weekly charts

|scope="col"|Chart (2000/2001)|scope="col"|Peak position|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Canadian Albums (_RPM Magazine_)|align="center"|39||

### Year-end charts

|align="center"|Year|align="center"|Chart|align="center"|Rank|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center" rowspan="2"|2000|align="left"|_Billboard_ 200|align="center"|144|
|align="left"|Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|align="center"|73|||
|align="center" rowspan="2"|2001|align="left"|_Billboard_ 200|align="center"|178|

## Nominations

|align="left"|Year|align="left"|Ceremony|align="left"|Award|align="left"|Result|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|2001|MOBO|Best Album|Nominated||||
|Soul Train Music Awards|Best R&B/Soul Album - Female|Nominated||||||

### Musicians

- Robert Aaron – horn
- Michael Cain – keyboards
- Joe Davi – acoustic guitar
- Rick Davies – horn
- Traci Hale – backing vocals

- Norman Hedman – percussion
- Sean Hurley – bass guitar
- Elijah Joy – voice-over
- Maiesha Rashad – voice-over
- Marlon Williams – guitar

### Production

- Mýa – vocals (lead and background), producer, executive producer
- Jerry Duplessis – producer
- A. Islam Haqq – producer, executive producer
- Wyclef Jean – producer
- Rodney Jerkins – producer
- Kandi Burruss – producer
- Pro-Jay – programming, producer
- Chris "Tricky" Stewart – keyboards, programming, producer
- Swizz Beatz – producer
- Robin Thicke – programming, producer
- Anthony Dent – programming, producer
- Jordan Knight – performer
- Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes – performer
- Beenie Man – performer
- Jadakiss – performer
- Brandon Abeln – engineer
- Ralph Cacciurri – engineer
- Keith Cohen – engineer
- Kevin Crouse – engineer

- Chris Frame – engineer
- Brad Gilderman – engineer
- Jason Groucott – engineer, mixing engineer
- Tal Herzberg – engineer
- Adam Holmstead – engineer
- Ricco Lumpkins – engineer
- Michael Sherman – engineer
- Brian "B Luv" Thomas – engineer
- Darrel Thorpe – engineer
- Richard Travali – engineer, mixing engineer
- Dylan Vaughan – mixing engineer
- Kieran Wagner – engineer
- Doug Woulson – engineer
- Kevin "KD" Davis – mixing, mixing engineer
- Glen Marchese – mixing
- Manny Marroquin – mixing
- Tony Maserati – mixing
- Chris Athens – mastering

## Release history

|Region|Date|Format|Edition(s)|Label|||||
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|align="center"|Australia|August 21, 2001|rowspan="8" align="center"|CD, LP|rowspan="2" align="center"|Standard|rowspan="3"|Universal Music Group, Interscope Records|
|rowspan="2" align="center"|Germany|align="center"|June 19, 2000||||||
|align="center"|May 8, 2001|align="center"|Bonus tracks||||||
|align="center"|Japan|align="center"|April 28, 2000|rowspan="2" align="center"|Standard|align="center"|Universal Music Japan||
|rowspan="2" align="center"|United States|align="center"|April 25, 2000|rowspan="2" align="center"|Interscope Records||||
|align="center"|November 7, 2000|align="center"|Bonus tracks||||||
|rowspan="2" align="center"|United Kingdom|align="center"|July 24, 2000|align="center"|Standard|rowspan="2" align="center"|Polydor Records||
|align="center"|February 21, 2001|align="center"|Bonus tracks||||||

## Other websites

- MyaMya.com — Mýa's official site

## Infobox (album)

- **name**: Fear of Flying
- **type**: studio
- **artist**: Mýa
- **released**:
<small>(see #Release history, release history)</small>
- **recorded**: September 1999—March 2000
- **genre**: Contemporary R&B, R&B
- **length**: 63:44
- **label**: Interscope Records, Interscope
- **producer**: Haqq Islam (executive producer, exec.)  Mýa, Mýa Harrison (executive producer, exec.)  Steve Stoute (executive producer, exec.)   Jerry Duplessis  Damon Elliott  Jerome "Knobody" Foster  Wyclef Jean  Rodney Jerkins  Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Jimmy Jam  Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Terry Lewis  Tricky Stewart  Robin Thicke  Soulshock & Karlin  Swizz Beatz
- **prev title**: Mýa (album), Mýa
- **prev year**: 1998
- **next title**: Moodring
- **next year**: 2003