Keith Sweat: Biography

Keith Sweat
Born:
Jul 22, 1961 in New York, NY

Genres:
R&B and Soul Music, Contemporary R&B Music, Rock Music

Decades Active:
1980's|1990's|2000's


Artistic Quality
Low
Cultural Impact
Low
Popularity
Low



Keith Sweat is a Harlemborn RB singer/songwriter who released his debut album, Make It Last Forever, at the end of 1987. The album sold over three million copies, spawning the hits "I Want Her" (number one RB, number five pop), "Something Just Ain't Right" (number three RB), "Make It Last Forever" (number two RB), and "Don't Stop Your Love" (number nine RB). It was followed in June 1990 by I'll Give All My Love to You, another millionseller, that featured the hits "Make You Sweat" (number one RB, number 14 pop), "Merry Go Round" (number two RB), "I'll Give All My Love to You" (number one RB, number seven pop), and "Your Love, Pt. 2" (number four RB). Sweat's third album was Keep It Comin', an RB charttopper at the end of 1991, whose title track was another number one RB hit. In 1994 he returned with Get Up on It; a selftitled release followed in 1996, and two years later he issued Still in the Game and Didn't See Me Coming in fall 2000.

- William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide

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