Dawn Robinson

Singer and actress from En Vogue

Dawn Robinson - Singer and actress from En Vogue
Born

November 24th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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American singer and actress gained fame as a member of the R&B group En Vogue. The group achieved significant success in the 1990s with hit songs like 'My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)' and 'Free Your Mind'. Robinson also pursued a solo career, releasing her album 'Dawn' in 2001. In addition to music, she has appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing her versatility as an entertainer.

Sang with the R&B group En Vogue

Released solo album 'Dawn' in 2001

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