Tia Ray (simplified Chinese: 袁娅维; traditional Chinese: 袁婭維; pinyin: Yuán Yàwéi; born December 12, 1984 in Huaihua, Hunan, China) is a Chinese Mandopop and neo-soul singer. In 2004, she began to work as a background singer for Chinese singers including Jane Zhang and Ma Tianyu. In 2013, she appeared on the Chinese singing contest, The Voice of China, and debuted her singing career. In 2014, she released her debut self-titled studio album. She appeared on the Chinese singing contest Singer in 2017 and 2020. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.