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jae durban in 2006 . performing at the 100 years of satyagraha in 2002 & ndash ; present -lrb- solo -rrb- nb -rrb- music records -lrb- 2002 & ndash ; present jae
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jae

jae is a south african pop singer .
her debut solo single `` missing you '' -lrb- 2002 -rrb- achieved several number-one placings over a range of radio categories .
in jae 's home province of kwazulu-natal , the region 's premier radio station , east coast radio , placed `` missing you '' at no. 4 on its list of top 100 songs for 2002 .
this was the only south african song in the top 20 .
the `` missing you '' ep , also featuring the single `` it 's over '' , became the first by a south african r&b artist to achieve platinum sales status in south africa .
jae followed up with three other hit singles included on her debut album : `` it 's over '' , `` i love you '' and `` falling '' .
in 2004 and 2005 , jae released the radio singles `` i found love '' and `` jaelousy '' , resulting in her having had six national radio hits in four years .
`` missing you '' was written in memory of jae 's sister bronwyn and jae 's niece and nephew , who were killed in a car accident .
