Mavis Staples

Biography

Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She has recorded and performed with her family's band The Staple Singers and also as a solo artist, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.

Birthday

Jul 10, 1939

Place of birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also known as

• The Staple Singers

Homepage

https://mavisstaples.com/