Stephanie Mills

Stephanie Mills, born on March 22, 1957, in Brooklyn, New York, is an American singer, songwriter, and Broadway actress whose career spans more than four decades. She rose to stardom as "Dorothy" in the original Broadway run of "The Wiz" from 1975 to 1977, a role that showcased her powerful voice and stage presence, earning her critical acclaim. This landmark role catapulted Mills into the music industry limelight, paving the way for a successful recording career.

With a voice that embodies the essence of soul and R&B, Mills has enjoyed a successful music career with a string of hits in the late 1970s and 1980s, including classics like "Home," "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love," and "Never Knew Love Like This Before," the latter earning her a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. Over the years, Stephanie Mills has remained a formidable force in music, continually releasing music that resonates with fans old and new. Her body of work, which includes recent releases like "Never Knew Love (The Eric Kupper Mixes)" and "Afraid to Love (feat. K-Ci)," showcases her versatility and enduring appeal as an artist. Mills' contributions to the music industry have made her a beloved figure and a true icon of R&B and soul music.

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