Aurra was an American 1980s R&B and funk band, notable for its roster which included Steve Washington and Starleana Young. Known for their distinctive blend of soulful vocals, heavy basslines, and danceable grooves, the band's sound was a significant part of the post-disco club scene. Aurra gained fame with several hits including "Make Up Your Mind," and "You and Me Tonight," demonstrating their influence on the evolution of funk and dance music. Their music continues to be sampled by contemporary artists, underscoring their lasting impact on the music industry.