Karyn White
Singer-songwriter of 'Superwoman'
Born
October 14th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Karyn White is an American singer-songwriter recognized for contributions to the R&B and pop music genres. Gaining prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, she released her self-titled debut album in 1988, which included hit singles such as 'Superwoman' and 'Romantic.' The powerful vocal performance in 'Superwoman' solidified her status in the music industry, leading to further success with additional albums. Throughout her career, she collaborated with various artists and producers, contributing to the R&B sound of the era. White's work also included acting roles in television and film, showcasing her versatility as a performer.
Released the hit single 'Superwoman'
Released the album 'Karyn White' in 1988
Collaborated with producers Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds and Antonio 'L.A.' Reid
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