Musicians born on February 16

Take a focused look at the musicians born on February 16. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1952 James Ingram

  James Ingram was an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist known for his smooth R&B vocals and chart-topping duets. Ingram won two Grammy Awards and was nominated for a pair of Academy Awards for Best Original Song. [bio]