Kelly Price
American singer-songwriter with R&B hits

Born
April 4th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1973, this American singer-songwriter gained prominence in the 1990s with her powerful vocals and emotive lyrics. Initial success came with the album 'Soul of a Woman' released in 1998, which showcased a blend of R&B and gospel influences. Collaborations with prominent artists such as R. Kelly and Jay-Z further established her presence in the music industry. This artist also gained acclaim for her performances on television, including appearances on 'The Celebrity Apprentice' and 'R&B Divas: Los Angeles'. Over the years, this performer has received multiple nominations, including Grammy nominations, solidifying her status as a significant figure in the R&B genre.
Released the album 'Soul of a Woman' in 1998
Collaborated with R. Kelly on the hit 'Your Body' in 1998
Appeared on 'R&B Divas: Los Angeles'
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