Neneh Cherry
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
March 10th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, a singer-songwriter emerged as a prominent figure in the music industry during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Debut album 'Raw Like Sushi' featured hit singles such as 'Buffalo Stance' and 'Kisses on the Wind', blending hip hop, jazz, and pop elements. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to notable projects across genres. Later works included 'Man' in 2014, showcasing a continued relevance in the music scene. Cherry's musical lineage includes connections to artist Don Cherry and other prominent cultural figures, influencing her distinctive style and approach to songwriting.
Released hit single 'Buffalo Stance'
Debut album 'Raw Like Sushi'
Collaboration on '7 Seconds' with Youssou N'Dour
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