India Arie
Singer-songwriter and music producer
Born
October 3rd, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter and music producer, this artist emerged in the late 1990s, showcasing a blend of soul, R&B, and folk influences. The debut album, 'Acoustic Soul,' released in 2001, received critical acclaim and commercial success. The distinctive sound incorporated themes of self-love, spirituality, and cultural pride. Multiple Grammy Awards were received throughout the career, including Best R&B Performance. Notable collaborations and features enhanced her discography.
Released the album 'Acoustic Soul' in 2001
Won 4 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Performance
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