Abbey Lincoln

Abbey Lincoln was a renowned American jazz singer and actress, born on August 6, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois. Throughout her career, she highlighted the power of music through her compositions and performances, many of which contained social and political messages. She stood out for her unique voice and captivating stage presence. In addition to her musical successes, Abbey Lincoln also participated in films, completing a multifaceted artistic career. She passed away on August 14, 2010.