Corinne Bailey Rae (UK)

Corinne Bailey Rae is an English singer and songwriter whose music blends R&B influences with neo‑soul and pop soul. Her jazzy vocal style reflects inspirations from artists such as Billie Holiday and Macy Gray.

Corinne Bailey Rae’s best‑known song is Put Your Records On, which received three Grammy nominations in 2007. At the same Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, she performed her breakthrough track Like A Star and also appeared onstage with John Legend and John Mayer.

Corinne Bailey Rae earned two Grammy Awards for her collaboration with jazz legend Herbie Hancock on the album River: The Joni Letters. She also performed with Hancock at a White House celebration held in honor of Paul McCartney.