years_active birth_place label background instrument birth_date genre article_title name occupation
2005 -- present leicester , england take note recordings solo_singer vocals , piano , flute 10 may 1984 pop , soul kristyna myles
 kristyna myles singer-songwriter
kristyna myles

kristyna myles -lrb- born 10 may 1984 -rrb- is a mobo nominated british singer-songwriter who is currently based in manchester .
originally from leicestershire , she came into prominence after winning `` busk idol '' , a 2005 nationwide singing competition organised by bbc radio 5 live .
since winning , she has featured on albums by chris de burgh and rick guard , and has performed on television programmes such as `` songs of praise '' , `` wogan now & then '' and `` play it again '' .
she also sang a duet with de burgh on his european tour .
in 2009 , she was nominated for a mobo award as part of gospel act dtwg : desire to worship god and most recently nominated for a mobo for her own music in 2014 .
