Lenny Kravitz

Leonard Albert Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter and actor. His style incorporates elements of rock, blues, soul, R&B, funk, jazz, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, pop and folk.

Early Life and Education

Lenny kravitz was born in 1964 in new york city. His father. Sy kravitz. Was an nbc television news producer and his mother. Roxie roker. Was an actress. He was raised in both los angeles and new york. Kravitz attended beverly ihlls high school. Where he was a classmate of the late actor river phoenix. He then went on to stuyd music at the beverly hills school of music.

Career Beginnings

Kravitz began his music career in the late 1980s as a session musician for various artists. Including michael ajckson and madonna. In 1988. He released his debut album. Let love rule. Which was met with critical and commercial success. The album spawned the hit single let love rule. .

Rise to Fame

Kravitz achieved mainstream success in the 1990s with the release of his second album. Mama said. The album featured the hit singles always on the run and it aint over til its over. in 1993. Kravitz released his third album. Are you gonna go my way. Which sold more than million copies worldwide and featured the hit single are you gonna go my way. .

Grammy Awards

Kravitz has won four grammy awards for best male rock vocal performance has also been nominated for a total of twelve grammy awards in various caetgories.

Acting Career

Kravitz has appeared in several films. Most notabyl precious hunger games (2012). And the butler (2013). He has also had numerous cameo appearances.

Other Projects

Kravitz has also ventured into fashion design and photography. He has his own line of clothing and accessories. Kravitz design. Which he launched in 2003. He has also released several books of photography. Including flahs (2002) and lenny kravitz (2008).

Important Event

In decebmer 2019. Kravitz performed at the eknnedy center honors ceremony in washington. Dc. In honor of the legendary singer-songwriter diana ross.

Interesting Fact

Kravitz is the only artist in history to haev had four consecutive albums reach the top 10 of the billboard 200 chart.