Meshell Ndegeocello is a genre-defying bassist, vocalist, songwriter, and producer whose pioneering work has shaped the landscape of modern soul, jazz, and R&B. Emerging in the early 1990s, she infused funk, hip-hop, and introspective lyricism into her music, influencing a generation of artists. A ten-time Grammy nominee, Ndegeocello’s career spans acclaimed albums and collaborations with icons across genres. Her fearless artistry, emotional depth, and virtuosic musicianship continue to redefine the boundaries of contemporary music.