India.Arie

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Born 3 October 1976.

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India Arie on Fame

India Arie, the Grammy Award winning soulful singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist, talks about becoming famous.

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Biography

India.Arie (born India Arie Simpson; October 3, 1975) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and record producer. She has sold over 3.3 million records in the US and 10 million worldwide. She has won four Grammy Awards from her 21 nominations, including Best R&B Album.

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BBC Reviews

  1. Voyage to India 2002

    Review of Voyage to India

    Reviewed by Daryl Easlea

    Accomplished second album from one of the finest singers and writers of the early 00s.

  2. Acoustic Soul 2001

    Review of Acoustic Soul

    Reviewed by David O'Donnell

    An impressive collection of works and remains her most popular album.

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