Singers born on January 30

Take a focused look at the singers born on January 30. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1959 Jody Watley

  Jody Watley is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer recognized as a pioneer in pop, R&B, and dance music. Rising to fame as a member of the group Shalamar, she later achieved solo success with hits in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Watley is known for her influential style and sound, earning accolades including a Grammy Award. [bio]