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Prompt: The soul legend appears to look just as radiant as her 80s pop music heyday. Mica is best known for her 1988 platinum-selling debut album, So Good, which she released when she was just 19 years old.

Mica is best known for her 1988 platinum-selling debut album, So Good, which she released when she was just 19 years old.

Another fan echoed a similar sentiment, telling the UK R&B icon: "At last! I'm looking forward to look forward to hearing the new album. This is an absolutely beautiful photo of you."being frankThe singer-presenter had a string of successful hits in the 80s and 90s including 1989 top-20 hit, Where Is The Love, a duet with US R&B singer Will Downing, 60.

Music critics picked up on the hit songs innovative R&B and jazz influences, and praised Mica for her sultry tone.-native has been recognised for opening the door for many British pop and r&b artists. In 2004, the BBC listed Mica in the top 10 of the top 100 Greatest Black Britons.

Since then she released seven more albums, including 1990’s ‘Contribution’, 1993’s Whisper a Prayer, 1998’s Black Angel, 2005’s If You Love Me and Soul Classics, 2009’s Born Again and 2020’s Gospel.Mica's first met the late pop icon at an after-show party at Camden Palace, known today as Koko, inThe two would duet on Motown legends, The Temptations 1971 classic, Just My Imagination, at the after-show event.

Mica continued: "Back in the 90s, I flew to Minneapolis to record a song he wrote specifically for me. He was a friend and I adored his music. He conquered music and then he left. At least we still have the music."In 2020, Mica joined the cast of EastEnders to play the role of Ellie Nixon in the popular BBC soapIn recent years, Mica has develed further into acting, after making her theatre debut back in 1993 for two West End shows: Sweet Lorraine and Mama I want to Sing.

 

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