Cheryl Lynn

About

American disco, R&B, and soul singer recognized for the 1978 hit disco song "Got to Be Real". Her eponymous debut album peaked at #23 on the US charts in 1978.

Before Fame

Her first professional job was as the backing vocalist for the musical drama The Wiz.

Trivia

She is considered to have influenced artists such as Mary J. Blige and Will Smith.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

Associated With

She and Kevin Jonas were both signed with Columbia Records.