Goapele
USA
Born: 11 July 1977
Years Active: 2000
Genres: R&B
Styles: Hip-Hop/Urban, Neo-Soul, Contemporary R&B, R&B/Soul
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Born Goapele Mohlabane in Oakland, CA, this singer grew up in a socially conscious and politically active family. Her mother married South African political exile Douglas Mohlabane while studying in Nairobi, Kenya. At an early age, Goapele attended the Berkeley Arts Magnet School where she led a pre-teen peer support group. She also became involved in various groups and organizations that combated racism and sexism. It would be these extroverted activities that assisted her singing career as she would also sing at community functions. In high s...
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Influenced by
- Erykah Badu (35)
- Roberta Flack (21)
- D'Angelo (15)
- Lauryn Hill (5)
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