Brian McKnight
Pop music, Musical Artist
1969 –
Who is Brian McKnight?
Brian McKnight is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B musician. He is a multi-instrumentalist who plays eight instruments including piano, guitar, bass guitar, percussion, trombone, tuba, flugelhorn and trumpet. McKnight is perhaps most recognized for his strong falsetto range, and is widely regarded as one of the strongest talents in the adult urban contemporary R&B genre.
McKnight's work has earned him 16 Grammy Awards nominations, and he has never won. He is tied for first place along with Snoop Dogg for the record of most Grammy nominations without a win.
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- Born
- Jun 5, 1969
Buffalo - Also known as
- Bryan McKnight
- Mcknight, Brian
- Brian Mcknight
- Brian Mc Knight
- Brain McKnight
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Julie McKnight
(1990 - 2003)
- Julie McKnight
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Oakwood College
- Employment
- Cumulus Media Networks
- Lived in
- Buffalo
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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