PJ Morton
American musician and Grammy-winning producer
Born
March 29th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An accomplished musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, recognized for blending elements of R&B, funk, and pop. Gained prominence as a member of the band Maroon 5, contributing to several of their albums. Established a successful solo career, with notable releases including 'Gumbo' and 'Paul'. Achieved Grammy recognition, winning awards for Best Contemporary R&B Album and Best Gospel Album. Collaborated with various artists across genres, showcasing versatility and innovative production techniques.
Won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for 'How Deep Is Your Love'
Released critically acclaimed album 'Gumbo'
Contributed as a keyboardist for Maroon 5
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