Miki Howard
Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born
September 30th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress, achieved recognition in the 1980s and 1990s with a blend of R&B, jazz, and soul music. Debuted with the album 'Love Confessions' in 1989, featuring the hit single 'Come Share My Love.' Gained further acclaim with the 1992 album 'Miki Howard,' which included chart-topping singles. In addition to music, transitioned into acting, appearing in productions such as 'The Five Heartbeats.' Howard has been a significant figure in contemporary R&B and has influenced numerous artists in the genre.
Released the hit single 'Come Share My Love'
Acted in 'The Five Heartbeats'
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