Maya Cumming (born 2001), known professionally as May-a (stylised in all caps[2]), is an Australian singer-songwriter from Sydney.
[3] On 2 February 2022, Cumming was featured on the single "Say Nothing", a collaboration with Australian electronic musician and producer Flume.
[4][5] While living in Byron Bay she competed in songwriting competitions, and performed street busking around the ages of 11 to 14.
[8] Prior to discovering her attraction to women, May-a stated she was in a "super awkward" relationship with a boy that inspired her song "Apricots".
[15] May-a topped Triple J Hottest 100, 2022 with a feature on Australian musician Flume's song "Say Nothing".
The Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition is an annual competition that "acknowledges great songwriting whilst supporting and raising money for Nordoff-Robbins" and is coordinated by Albert Music and APRA AMCOS.