Aqyila
{{Short description|Canadian musician}}
Taahira Aquiyla{{Cite web |title=Aqyila |url=https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cXLEhsZ1W4T6qBiDYVih4 |accessdate=2024-06-30 |website=Spotify |language=en}} Duff, known by her stage name Aqyila, is a Canadian actress and R&B singer from Toronto, Ontario.Devon Banfield, [https://nowtoronto.com/culture/toronto-rb-artist-aqyila-speaks-on-her-new-ep-for-the-better/ "Toronto R&B artist Aqyila speaks on her new EP ‘For The Better’"]. Now, May 23, 2023. She is most noted as winner of the Juno Award for Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024, for her single "Hello".[https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/juno-awards-2024-full-list-winners-1.7149545 "Junos 2024: full list of winners"]. CBC Music, March 23, 2024.
She also received nominations for Contemporary R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022 for her single "Vibe for Me (Bob for Me)"[https://sorstu.ca/gala-des-prix-juno-2022-charlotte-cardin-devance-justin-bieber-et-the-weeknd-dans-les-nominations/ "Gala des prix JUNO 2022 | Charlotte Cardin devance Justin Bieber et The Weeknd dans les nominations!"]. sorstu.ca, March 1, 2022. and the Juno Awards of 2024 for her EP For the Better.[https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/juno-awards-2024-nominations-charlotte-cardin-daniel-caesar-talk-1.7105439 "Here are all the 2024 Juno nominees"]. CBC Music, February 6, 2024.
Aqyila made her acting debut in the 300th episode of Murdoch Mysteries as Jazz singer Eudora Nadeau.
Discography
= Studio albums =
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| scope="row" |Falling into Place
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= Extended plays =
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| scope="row" |For the Better
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= Singles =
== As lead artist==
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| scope="row"| "Soulmate"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/aqyila/1519867437/see-all?section=singles|title=Aqyila – Singles & EPs|website=Apple Music|accessdate=August 1, 2024}}
| rowspan=2| 2021 | {{Non-album single}} |
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| scope="row"| "Vibe for Me (Bob for Me)"
| rowspan=4| For the Better |
| scope="row"| "Pressure"
| rowspan=2| 2022 |
| scope="row"| "Oh!" |
| scope="row"| "Hello"
| rowspan=2| 2023 |
| scope="row"| "Please Come Home for Christmas"
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| scope="row"| "Effortlessly"
| rowspan=6| 2024 | For the Better |
| scope="row"| "Bloom" {{small|(solo or featuring Strings from Paris)}} | rowspan=3| Falling into Place |
| scope="row"| "Unbothered" |
| scope="row"| "Most Wanted" |
| scope="row"| "Passenger Princess (Remix)" {{small|(with Shae Universe)}} | {{Non-album single}} |
| scope="row"| "Limbo"
| rowspan=3| Falling into Place |
| scope="row"| "Focus"
| rowspan=2| 2025 |
| scope="row"| "Wolf"{{cite web |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/0lUSsaAheHP7BXnktrZNlZ|title=Wolf - Single by Aqyila|website=Spotify|accessdate=March 17, 2025}} |
== As featured artist==
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| scope="row"| "Last of Your Love'"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/last-of-your-love-feat-aqyila-single/1519867436|title=Last of Your Love (feat. Aqyila) – Single by Danii'X|website=Apple Music|accessdate=August 1, 2024}} {{small|(Danii'X featuring Aqyila)}} | 2020 | ColderInTheSummer |
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References
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Category:21st-century Black Canadian women singers
Category:21st-century Canadian women singers
Category:Canadian rhythm and blues singers
Category:Musicians from Toronto
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year winners
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