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Jody Watley is a well known and famous singer and songwriter with an estimated net worth of $6 million. She also specializes as a Record producer and is perceived globally as an iconic figure. She was also established as a trend setter who introduced music mixed from all genres.

She adds Jazz, R&B and pop to her credit list. She has won a Grammy Award in the Best New Artist category. She rose to fame with her hit single "Real Love". Born in Chicago, she had a passion and flair for singing. She gave her first performance on stage at a young age. She later moved to England and became involved with Musical Youth, which is a reggae group.

Her notable works are "Affairs of the heart", "Intimacy", "Affection", "Flower", "The Saturday night experience", "Midnight Lounge" and "The makeover". Her accomplishments don't end at singing. She is also involved in charity work as well as social work. She accepted the invitation to perform in a concert which was aimed to receive funds for earthquake victims in Malaysia.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

1996

Record Sales

Record sales of the album The Day with American R&B artist Babyface (approximately 2,295,000 copies sold)

$2,980,000

1993

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Intimacy (approximately 113 thousand copies sold)

$146,900

1989

Others

Sales of the video Video Classics, Volume 1 (approximately 50 thousand copies sold)

$65,000

1989

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Larger Than Life (approximately 540 thousand copies sold)

$702,000

1987

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Jody Watley (approximately 1.04 million copies sold)

$1,350,000