P.Y.T. (band)

P.Y.T.
OriginTampa, Florida
GenresPop, R&B
Years active1998–2002
LabelsEpic Records
Past membersLauren Mayhew
Tracy Williams
Ashley Niven
Lydia Bell

P.Y.T. was an American girl group from Florida that formed in 1998 and parted in 2002.

PYT toured with 'N Sync, Britney Spears and Destiny's Child and 98 Degrees[1] and performed at the 2001 Super Bowl pre-game show.[2] They had their music used in the films Center Stage,[3] Miss Congeniality,[2] and Bring it On, as well as the TV soap opera Guiding Light.[4] They released their delayed[5] debut album PYT (Down With Me) in the middle of 2001.[6]

  1. ^ Helfand, Lorri (10 September 2001), "The two lives of Tracy", St. Petersburg Times
  2. ^ a b Scheiber, Dave (19 January 2001), "Want to be a pop star? Start at Super Bowl Series", St. Petersburg Times
  3. ^ Drake, Cynthia J. (13 May 2001), "Girls in the group, PYT, grew up together in music", The Grand Rapids Press
  4. ^ Belcher, Walt (26 October 1999), "Teens' tune gets a spin on soap opera", The Tampa Tribune
  5. ^ Scheiber, Dave (20 May 2002), "PYT: Pack your things", St. Petersburg Times
  6. ^ Gerlach, Clarisa (10 August 2001), "Local Girl Group PYT Picks Up Early Following With 1st CD", The Tampa Tribune