Mya Adriene Byrne[1] is an American singer-songwriter whose works falls mostly in the Americana vein, a combination of folk, blues and country music.

Over her career, Byrne has opened for acts such as Steve Forbert, Railroad Earth, Jack Hardy Heartless Bastards, Rae Spoon, Greensky Bluegrass, Levon Helm, Pansy Division, Team Dresch, and Suzanne Vega.

[citation needed] She released her first full-length album with The Ramblers in June 2008, with David Immergluck of Counting Crows on additional lead guitar.

[8] In October 2010, The Ramblers showcased at the CMJ Music Marathon in New York City, where they were noted as "Artists to Watch" by The Jazz Lawyer blog.

[11] By August, she had recovered enough to begin touring again behind her first solo acoustic record, Lucky, and subsequently appeared as a feature artist on John Platt's show on WFUV.

[citation needed] In 2014, Byrne was named by New Jersey alternative music newspaper The Aquarian Weekly as one of the 30 most promising acts of 2014[13] and was chosen to compete in the WNYC "Battle of the Boroughs",[14] and to perform as a showcase artist at the prestigious Northeast Regional Folk Alliance conference.

[22] In 2015, Byrne was named an Emerging Artist at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, performing on the mainstage, and released her first solo full-length album, "As I Am".

She was the first-place Americana winner in the 2015 Great American Song Contest, and appeared at the 2016 Philadelphia Folk Festival and again at Falcon Ridge.