Faith Evans

Singer-songwriter and producer

Faith Evans - Singer-songwriter and producer
Born

June 10th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the R&B genre, this individual gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and producer. The debut album, "Faith," released in 1995, achieved significant success, reaching multi-platinum status. Collaborations with artists such as Notorious B.I.G. led to various chart-topping hits, solidifying a place in music history. As a producer, work on albums for other artists showcased versatility and musical talent. In 1998, the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group was awarded for the song "I'll Be Missing You," a tribute to Notorious B.I.G. The contributions to music continued through later albums and guest appearances, maintaining relevance in the evolving R&B landscape.

Released debut album "Faith" in 1995

Won a Grammy Award for "I'll Be Missing You"

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