Lalah Hathaway
Singer-songwriter and pianist with Grammy
Born
December 16th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and pianist, recognized in the contemporary R&B genre. Released several albums, including the notable 'Lalah Hathaway' which showcased vocal prowess and songwriting skills. A Grammy Award winner for Best R&B Performance for the song 'Something' from the album 'Lalah Hathaway'. Active in music from an early age, developed a unique sound that blends jazz, soul, and pop influences. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the soundtracks of several films.
Won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance
Released the critically acclaimed album 'Lalah Hathaway'
Provided vocals for the soundtrack of 'The Best Man Holiday'
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