Grace Jones
Grace Jones is a Jamaican singer, actress, and supermodel born on May 19, 1948 in Spanish Town, Jamaica. She began her career as a model in New York before transitioning into music. Known for her disco diva persona and striking visuals, Grace worked with renowned artists such as Tom Moulton and collaborated with reggae/new wave sound creators at Compass Point Studios. In addition to her artistic endeavors, she published an autobiography in 2015 that delves into her early childhood in Jamaica and addresses various rumors surrounding her life.
Grace Jones started off as a successful model in Paris during the 1970s. Her modeling career included working with influential designers and photographers of the time.
In addition to her modeling success, Grace ventured into the music industry while in Paris. Collaborating with notable musicians and producers, she developed a unique sound that blended reggae and new wave elements.