Lalah Hathaway

Lalah Hathaway

actress, composer, music department

Lalah Hathaway was born on Dec 16, 1968 in USA. Lalah Hathaway's big-screen debut came with Girls Trip directed by Malcolm D. Lee in 2017.

Lalah was born Eulaulah Hathaway in Chicago, Illinois, into a family for whom music was their first language. She is the daughter of the great Donny Hathaway. As raised by Donny and Eulaulah Hathaway, Lalah and her younger sister, Kenya Hathaway, were baptized in pan-cultural artistic expressions of the highest order. She was only ten years old when her father committed suicide. Lalah attended Chicago's Performing Arts High School, then graduated to the famed Berklee School of Music in Boston. At the age of 21, she signed with Virgin Records and made a good impression with her debut recording, "Lalah Hathaway", in 1990. The album contained the tracks, "Heaven Knows", "Something", "Smile" and "I'm Coming Back", all of which were highly popular in the U.K.1994 saw the follow-up album, "A Moment", which was well-received and contained the popular track, "Do You Suppose". In 1999, Lalah teamed up with Crusader member, Joe Sample.

  • Birthday

    Dec 16, 1968
  • Place of Birth

    USA

Awards

5 wins & 8 nominations

Grammy Awards
2017
Best R&B Album
Winner - Grammy
2017
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Winner - Grammy
2016
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Winner - Grammy
2015
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Winner - Grammy

Movies & TV Shows

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Movies