Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

composer
poet
singer
record producer
🇺🇸United States
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Stevland Hardaway Morris, known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, and is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include R&B, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz. A virtual one-man band during much of his peak years, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments in the 1970s reshaped the conventions of contemporary R&B.

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Lifespan
1950 – Present
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Background

Born in
Saginaw
Educated at
Michigan School for the Blind
Awards
🏆 Presidential Medal of Freedom🏆 Academy Award for Best Original Song🏆 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame🏆 MusiCares Person of the Year🏆 Wolf Prize in Arts

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  • 1950

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