Crystal Waters

Crystal Waters gained global recognition for her chart-topping dance hit "Gypsy Woman", an enduring anthem celebrating female empowerment and liberation.

Pop Singer

November 19, 1964

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Crystal Waters, the American singer, songwriter, and record producer, rose to fame in the 1990s with her captivating dance music. Born on September 10, 1964, in Camden, New Jersey, Waters’ musical journey began at an early age, influenced by her father, a jazz musician.

After honing her skills at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Waters’ career skyrocketed with the release of her hit single “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless)” in 1991. The song became an international sensation, topping charts worldwide and earning her global recognition.

Throughout the 1990s, Waters continued to captivate audiences with her infectious dance hits, including “100% Pure Love,” “Makin’ Happy,” and “Say Yeah.” Her music became synonymous with the vibrant dance music scene of the era, making her a sought-after performer at clubs and festivals globally.

Waters’ talent and contributions to the music industry have been widely acknowledged. She has received numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award nomination, an American Music Award, a Billboard Music Award, and an MTV Video Music Award nomination.

Beyond her musical achievements, Waters is also known for her personal journey. She has openly shared her struggles with addiction and mental health, using her platform to raise awareness and inspire others to seek help.

Crystal Waters’ influence extends beyond her own music. She has collaborated with renowned artists such as Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, David Morales, Junior Vasquez, and Masters at Work. Her energetic live performances, often incorporating dance and choreography, continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

As an enduring icon of dance music, Crystal Waters’ legacy continues to inspire and captivate music lovers around the globe.