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Singer•Neo-soul · R&B · Soul · Singer-songwriter
India.Arie is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist whose warm acoustic sound and spiritually grounded writing made her a leading voice in 2000s neo-soul. Born in Denver and raised in Atlanta, she emerged from the city’s independent music community before releasing Acoustic Soul in 2001. Songs including “Video,” “Brown Skin,” “The Truth,” “Ready for Love” and “I Am Light” built a catalog centered on self-worth, relationships, healing and Black identity, delivered with understated arrangements and an unmistakably intimate vocal style.
Origin
Denver, Colorado / Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Monica, India.Arie, Erykah Badu, Robin S., Crystal Waters, and CeCe Peniston shine in a powerhouse lineup at the 2019 BET “Black Girls Rock!” celebration — complete with a fresh gallery and four standout performance videos.
