10 October 1964: Birthday of Crystal Waters, American singer-songwriter, musician and producer (Source)
Crystal Waters (born November 19,[1] 1961)[2] is an American house and dance music singer and songwriter, best known for her 1990s dance hits “Gypsy Woman“, “100% Pure Love“, and 2007’s “Destination Calabria” with Alex Gaudino. All three of her studio albums produced a Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. In December 2016, Billboard magazine ranked her as one of the most successful dance artists of all time.[3] Her accolades include six ASCAP Songwriter awards, three American Music Award nominations, an MTV Video Music Award nod, four Billboard Music Awards and twelve No. 1 Billboard Dance Chart hits. Her hit song “Gypsy Woman” was sampled in musician Trey Songz‘s 2017 song “1×1” from his album Tremaine the Album, which she co-wrote. Though her music sales have yet to be re-certified, Waters has sold over 2 million records worldwide. (Source)
