Siedah Garrett
Singer-songwriter and pianist, 'I Just Can't Stop Loving You'

Born
June 24th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and pianist, contributed to the music industry with a blend of R&B and pop influences. Gained recognition for collaboration with Michael Jackson on the hit song "I Just Can't Stop Loving You". Wrote and performed for various artists, displaying a versatile musical style. Released solo works and performed in different venues, showcasing her vocal talents and songwriting abilities.
Co-wrote and performed 'I Just Can't Stop Loving You' with Michael Jackson
Provided background vocals for several major artists
Released solo album 'Kiss of Life'
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