Babyface

Singer-songwriter and record producer

Babyface - Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born

April 10th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An accomplished singer-songwriter and record producer emerged in the music industry in the late 1980s. Played a significant role in the development of contemporary R&B and pop music. Collaborated with a wide range of artists, producing numerous chart-topping hits. Released iconic albums, contributing to the success of bands and solo artists alike. Received multiple Grammy Awards for songwriting and production excellence. Established a significant presence in both the creative and business sides of music.

Produced and wrote for artists such as Whitney Houston and Toni Braxton

Released the album 'Face to Face'

Won 11 Grammy Awards

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