Linda Perry

Linda Perry is an American singer-songwriter and record producer, best known for her work in the rock and pop genres. Born on April 15, 1965, in Springfield, Massachusetts, she gained prominence as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the band 4 Non Blondes, whose hit "What's Up?" (1993) became an anthem of the 1990s. After the band's breakup, Perry transitioned into a successful songwriting and production career. She has penned and produced numerous hits for a variety of artists, including Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful," Pink's "Get the Party Started," and Gwen Stefani's "What You Waiting For?" Perry's unique ability to blend emotional depth with catchy melodies has made her a sought-after collaborator in the music industry. Her impact extends beyond her own music, as she has helped shape the sound of modern pop and rock, empowering female artists and songwriters. Perry's work has earned her accolades, including Grammy nominations, and she continues to be a prominent figure in music, advocating for artists' rights and creative freedom.