Macy Gray
USA
Born: 06 September 1967
Styles: Hip-Hop/Urban, Soul, R&B/Soul, Urban, Neo-Soul, Contemporary R&B, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Macy Gray parlayed an utterly unique voice and an outlandish sense of style into R&B stardom at the turn of the millennium, appealing to audiences of all colors in search of a fresh alternative to mainstream soul. Gray was actually born Natalie McIntyre in Canton, OH, and grew up a shy, awkward youngster who was frequently teased about her odd-sounding voice. She studied classical piano for seven years, but also soaked up the music of soul legends like Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Aretha Franklin, not to mention old-school hip-hop; at boardi...
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