Singers born on December 23

Take a focused look at the singers born on December 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1935 Esther Phillips

  Esther Phillips was an influential American singer known for her work in R&B, jazz, blues, and soul. She gained fame in the early 1950s and is recognized for her emotive voice and ability to blend different musical genres. [bio]