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Clarence N. Blakley: (born September 10, 1966), is an American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer. His passion for music has awarded him many accolades. He has always been inspired by Gospel music, and has incorporated the soul stirring sound of gospel into his unique soulful and passionate sound of R&B. At age 11, he performed on stage for the first time at the Black HaromBi Festival in Springfield, MA. This annual festival hosted talented groups from around the United States. Debuting in 1993, with the group 91 North, Clarence Blakley went solo in 2009 with the album You Can Love Again. He is known for a collection of hit singles including "You Can Love Again", "Where Do We Go Now", "Love", "My Queen", and The Reaper. He has shared the stage with R&B greats CASE, Chaka Kun, Brian McKnight, Men at Large and Tina Marie.

Background Information Birth Name          Clarence N. Blakley Born                September 10, 1966 Origin              Springfield, Massachusetts, United States Genres              R&B, soul, hip hop, gospel Occupations         Singer, songwriter, record producer Website