This beautiful baby grew up to be one of the world’s greatest R&B singers. She began performing as a child in a gospel choir. Her first major album was released at the tender age of 13. She has won every award and accolade an entertainer can achieve, but she has been snubbed by the Grammy foundation throughout her illustrious career. She is a mother and philanthropist who gives her time, money and talent to charity. Who is she?

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