| First Name |
Gerald
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| Middle Name |
Maxwell
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| Last Name |
Rivera
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Gerald Maxwell Rivera
|
| Alternative Name |
Maxwell, Musze, Muze, X'Mosque, Mennard
|
| Age |
47 years
|
| Birthday |
23rd May, 1973
|
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
|
| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
|
| Build |
Athletic
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Voice
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Baptist
|
| Ethnicity |
Black
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer–songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, actor
|
| Occupation |
Singer
|
| Claim to Fame |
Neo Soul Movement
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Soul, Neo Soul, Quiet Storm, Funk, Jazz
|
| Music Genre |
R&B
|
| Year(s) Active |
1991–2002, 2009-present, 1991–present
|
| Music Style |
Soul, Neo-Soul, Urban, Contemporary R&B, Adult Contemporary R&B
|
| Music Mood |
Carefree, Stylish, Confident, Romantic, Sexy, Party/Celebratory, Intimate, Sensual, Playful, Slick, Relaxed
|
| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Moog, Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer
|
| Record Label |
Columbia Records, Columbia
|
| Associated Acts |
Hod David, Itaal Shur, Jill Scott, Mike Pela, Stuart Matthewman, Tom Coyne, Wah Wah Watson
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Celebrity Talent International
|
| Official Websites |
www.musze.com/, www.facebook.com/Maxwell, twitter.com/_MAXWELL_, instagram.com/maxwell, http://musze.com
|
Gerald Maxwell Rivera (born May 23, 1973), known mononymously as Maxwell, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Along with fellow musicians D'Angelo and Erykah Badu, Maxwell has been credited with helping to shape what has been termed the "neo soul" movement that rose to prominence during the late 1990s.
