Kenya Hathaway

Kenya Canc'Libra Hathaway (born January 1, 1971) is an American contemporary R&B and jazz singer. She is the daughter of R&B and jazz singer Donny Hathaway and classically trained vocalist Eulaulah and is the younger sister of Lalah Hathaway, also a R&B and jazz singer.

Kenya Hathaway
Birth nameKenya Canc'Libra Hathaway
Born (1971-01-01) January 1, 1971
OriginChicago, Illinois, USA
GenresR&B, soul, jazz
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1988–present
Associated actsLalah Hathaway

Kenya Hathaway attended the Berklee College of Music, in Boston. She has performed with many prominent artists including with Lee Ritenour on his track "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone", and "Morning Glory". She has made some 30 performances on American Idol: The Search for a Superstar as a backing singer.[1] Her older sister, Lalah Hathaway, is a singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger, and pianist.

Kenya Hathaway was also the voice actor for Sunny Funny in the PlayStation video game, PaRappa the Rapper.

References
  1. Teens AOL


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