Angie Stone - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 30, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Columbia, South Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Angie Stone's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Grammy-nominated R&B and soul artist, known for her solo music career, especially the hit 'Wish I Didn't Miss You,' and her involvement in the neo-soul genre. |
Intro
Angie Stone is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer, best known for her soulful voice and influential role in the neo-soul movement. She first rose to fame in the late 1970s as a member of the hip-hop trio The Sequence, later achieving solo success with hits such as 'No More Rain (In This Cloud)' and 'Wish I Didn't Miss You.'
Early Life & Background
Born Angela Laverne Brown, Angie Stone grew up in Columbia, South Carolina, where she began singing gospel music at her local church. Her early exposure to various genres of music shaped her diverse musical style.
Career Highlights
- Member of pioneering all-female hip-hop group The Sequence in the late 1970s.
- Achieved solo success with her debut album 'Black Diamond' (1999), featuring the hit 'No More Rain (In This Cloud)'.
- Released several critically acclaimed albums including 'Mahogany Soul' (2001) and 'Stone Love' (2004).
- Nominated for multiple Grammy Awards and received numerous Soul Train and BET Awards.
- Acted in television shows and movies, expanding her career beyond music.
Trivia
- Angie Stone was one of the first women to break into the male-dominated hip-hop industry with The Sequence.
- She has collaborated with artists such as D'Angelo, Alicia Keys, and Lenny Kravitz.
- Stone played a significant part in shaping the neo-soul genre of the late 1990s and 2000s.
FAQs
People also ask
Angie Stone is 65 years old.
Angie Stone was born the 30 January 1961.
Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 30th, 1961, in brief:
- Historical events: Ranjit Madurasinghe, a Sri Lankan cricket player who represented his national team in three Test matches between 1988 and 1992.
- Day of the week: January 30th, 1961 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Will You Love Me Tomorrow? by The Shirelles
- #1 UK song: Are You Lonesome Tonight? by Elvis Presley
- Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
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