Kravitz rose to prominence in the late 1980s and solidified his status as a leading figure in rock music with hits that infused retro elements of soul, funk, and R&B. His multifaceted talent extends beyond vocals; he plays drums, guitar, bass, and keyboards on many of his recordings. From 1999 to 2002, he won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance four years in a row—a record-setting feat in that category for a male artist. He has also received numerous nominations from award bodies such as the MTV Video Music Awards, BRIT Awards, and American Music Awards.
Beyond his solo career, Kravitz has made significant contributions as a producer and songwriter. He co-wrote and produced Madonna's 1990 hit "Justify My Love," which, despite its controversial video as part of The Immaculate Collection, topped charts worldwide. He produced the self-titled album of French artist Vanessa Paradis and released his own critically acclaimed second album, Mama Said, in 1991.
In addition to music, Kravitz has explored acting. He portrayed Cinna, the stylist to Katniss Everdeen (played by Jennifer Lawrence), in The Hunger Games film series. His role was well received, contributing to the success of the first two installments. In 2014, Kravitz released his 10th studio album, marking a milestone in his discography and showcasing his continued relevance in the music industry.
Kravitz owns a recording studio named after his mother, called Roxie Records. Known for his eclectic style and commitment to musical authenticity, Lenny Kravitz remains a celebrated figure in both music and pop culture. His enduring career and unique blend of genres have earned him a loyal global fanbase and solidified his position in the pantheon of influential rock artists.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 26 May, 1964 |
| Age: | 55 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | New York City |
| Education: | Beverly Hills High School |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist |
| Twitter Id: | LennyKravitz |
| Spouse: | Lisa Bonet[1987-1993] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 80 million |
