Babyface

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R&B musician human record producer singer-songwriter

Babyface is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous hit songs and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B.

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	R&B musician → human → record producer → singer-songwriter →
activeYearsStart	1970s →
associatedAct	Ariana Grande → Bobby Brown → Boyz II Men → L.A. Reid → Madonna → Mariah Carey → Toni Braxton → Whitney Houston →
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Album of the Year (as producer) → Grammy Award for Best R&B Album → Grammy Award for Best R&B Song → Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical →
birthName	Kenneth Brian Edmonds →
coFounded	LaFace Records →
coFounderWith	L.A. Reid →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1959-04-10 →
familyName	Edmonds →
genre	R&B → contemporary R&B → soul →
givenName	Kenneth →
instrument	guitar → keyboards → vocals →
notableAchievement	recognized as a key architect of contemporary R&B sound → wrote or produced dozens of U.S. R&B and pop hit singles in the late 1980s and 1990s →
notableWork	Boyz II Men – End of the Road (songwriting and production) → Every Time I Close My Eyes → For the Cool in You → Madonna – Take a Bow (songwriting and production) → Tender Lover → The Bodyguard (soundtrack songwriting and production) → The Day → Toni Braxton – Breathe Again (songwriting and production) → Waiting to Exhale (soundtrack production) → When Can I See You → Whip Appeal →
occupation	musician → record producer → singer → songwriter →
placeOfBirth	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States →
recordLabel	Epic Records → LaFace Records →
spouse	Nicole Pantenburg → Tracey Edmonds →
stageName	Babyface →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bobby (album) → Damita Jo → Don't Be Cruel → Every Little Step → Fantasia (album) → Forever → I'm Your Baby Tonight → Love That Man → Music Box → My Love Is Your Love → On Our Own → Sittin' Up in My Room → The Lover in Me → Unashamed → When You Believe →	producer
Every Little Step → I'm Your Baby Tonight → Love That Man →	writer
On Our Own → Sittin' Up in My Room →	songwriter
Babyface → Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds →	stageName
Bobby Brown →	associatedAct
L.A. Reid →	coFoundedWith
L.A. Reid →	collaboratedWith
Sittin' Up in My Room →	composer
LaFace Records →	foundedBy
Stevie Wonder →	influenced
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical →	notableWinner