Maxwell
Rhythm and blues, Composer
1973 –
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Who is Maxwell?
Gerald Maxwell Rivera, known as Maxwell is a Grammy award-winning American singer-songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. His music spans R&B, funk and soul, but he is best known as one of the exemplars of the subgenre neo-soul movement of the latter 1990s. After a successful debut album Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, he released Embrya, Now and a live album MTV Unplugged. After an eight-year hiatus, he returned with the platinum-selling BLACKsummers'night, the first of a trilogy. He has received 12 Grammy nominations with two wins.
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- Born
- May 23, 1973
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Musze
- Musze Maxwell
- Gerald Maxwell Rivera
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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