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Meli'sa Morgan (Joyce Melissa Morgan) was born on 6 December, 1964 in Queens, New York, U.S., is an American singer-songwriter. Discover Meli'sa Morgan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
Popular As |
Joyce Melissa Morgan |
Occupation |
Singer–songwriter |
Age |
59 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
6 December, 1964 |
Birthday |
6 December |
Birthplace |
Queens, New York, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous Singer with the age 59 years old group.
Meli'sa Morgan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Meli'sa Morgan height not available right now. We will update Meli'sa Morgan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Meli'sa Morgan's Husband?
Her husband is Shelly Garrett (m. 1993–1998)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Shelly Garrett (m. 1993–1998) |
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Meli'sa Morgan Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Meli'sa Morgan worth at the age of 59 years old? Meli'sa Morgan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. She is from United States. We have estimated Meli'sa Morgan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Source of Income |
Singer |
Meli'sa Morgan Social Network
Timeline
Joyce Melissa Morgan (usually spelled Meli'sa; born December 6, 1964) is an American R&B/Soul singer–songwriter.
Morgan had a string of urban contemporary hits from the mid–1980s to the mid–1990s.
They had a single entry at #26 on Billboard magazine's Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1982 with "Body to Body (Keep in Touch)."
In 1983, Morgan left, and was replaced in the group by the jazz vocalist, Marcella Allen.
Morgan worked as a backing singer with Chaka Khan, Whitney Houston, and Melba Moore.
Most notable include her cover version of Prince's "Do Me, Baby" (1985), "Do You Still Love Me" (1986) and "Still in Love with You" (1992).
Born in Queens, New York, Morgan got her start in the music industry while singing with a church gospel choir called the Starlets of Corona.
Morgan cites Chaka Khan as a major influence.
Her initial chart entry was as the lead singer of the dance group, Shades of Love.
As a solo artist, she topped the R&B chart with her cover version of Prince's "Do Me, Baby" for 3 weeks, (the title track from her debut album) which also became her only Billboard Hot 100 entry, peaking at number 46 in 1986.
She also had a top 5 R&B single with "Do You Still Love Me" from her debut album.
A verse from Morgan's 1986 single "Fool's Paradise" was re-vamped, with modified lyrics, by Mary J. Blige as the chorus to the 1996 Jay-Z single "Can't Knock the Hustle."
After a lengthy hiatus, Morgan released her fifth solo album, I Remember.
She had several solo hits on the US dance chart as well, including "Still in Love with You," which hit #3 in 1992.
Morgan was married to playwright, writer, and director Shelly Garrett from 1993 until 1994.
This was re-popularized in 1994 by new remixes and reached number 1 on the same chart.
That same year, music entrepreneur Jacques Fred Petrus asked her to join his newly created studio group, High Fashion, that featured Morgan and two other New York vocalists, Eric McClinton and Alyson Williams.
High Fashion's sole hit, "Feelin' Lucky Lately," reached #32 on the US Black Singles chart.
The first single, "Back Together Again", a song originally recorded by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, received moderate airplay on urban contemporary radio stations during early 2006 and peaked at number 46 on Billboard's R&B chart.
The follow-up singles included "I Remember," "Will You?," and "High Maintenance" which were released in September 2006.
New material by Meli'sa Morgan can be heard on a German release by Cool Million, which features Meli'sa Morgan on lead vocals on the opening track "Sweet Baby."
In 2014, Morgan was honored with an Unsung Heroine Award by the National R&B Music Society at Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, NJ.
Morgan was featured on an episode of TVOne's Unsung which aired in 2015.