Keith Sweat
R&B singer-songwriter and producer
Born in 1961, this American artist gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s with a unique blend of R&B and New Jack Swing. Debut album 'Make It Last Forever' featured the hit single 'I Want Her', reaching high on the charts. The artist is recognized for smooth vocals and emotional ballads, contributing significantly to the genre. He produced multiple albums throughout his career, many achieving commercial success and critical acclaim. As a radio host, he engaged with audiences, further solidifying his presence in the music industry.
Released the album 'Make It Last Forever'
Hit single 'I Want Her' reached No. 1
Produced and wrote for various R&B artists
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