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Jody Watley (born January 30, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois) is an United States|American singer, songwriter, record producer, and record label|label owner.
To date{{when, Watley has sold over twenty million albums and singles worldwide.<ref>Boykin, Keith. ''[http://www.keithboykin.com/arch/2006/07/24/jody_watley_bar Jody Watley Barred From Talking About Gay Games During Chicago Radio Interview]'', 2006-07-24. Accessed 2008-02-03. "She's a Grammy Award-winning artist who has sold more than 20 million albums and singles worldwide."</ref> Along with Janet Jackson and Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna, she ranks as one of MTV Video Music Awards most nominated female artists ever, with ten nominations. She won the 1988 Grammy Award for "Grammy Award for Best New Artist|Best New Artist".
She ranks as the #144 most successful R&B artist of all time according to ''Billboard (magazine)|Billboard'' magazine.
Biography
Shalamar (1977 - 1984)
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Watley got her start as a dancer on the hit TV show Soul Train at the age of fourteen. From 1977 to 1984, she was a singer in the R&B group Shalamar with Howard Hewett and Jeffrey Daniel. The group achieved a platinum-selling album, ''Friends'', and the #1 R&B singles "A Night To ... read all