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Deniece Williams

American R&B and soul singer
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Deniece Williams
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Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
June 3, 1950, June 3, 1951[8]
Place of birth
Gary
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
singer, singer-songwriter, record producer, recording artist, musician
Field of work
music composing[10]
Educated at
Lynwood High School, Morgan State University[11][12]
Genre
soul, rhythm and blues, gospel music, disco, dance music, pop music[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Official website
www.deniecewilliams.com[31]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[34]
Alternative name
Niecy Williams[39]
Birth name
June Deniece Chandler[35]
Discography
Deniece Williams discography[26]
Eye color
dark brown[33]
Family name
Williams, Chandler[28][29]
Given name
June[30]
Hair color
black hair[37]
Instrument
voice[32]
Name in native language
Deniece Williams[36]
Record label
Columbia Records, American Record Corporation, MCA Records, Atlantic Records, Sparrow Records, Shanachie Records[20][21][22][23][24][25]
Social media followers
68k (16k–68k, n=10)
Start of work period
1968[38]
Voice type
soprano[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Deniece Chandler en Deniece "Niecy" Williams en Deniece Williams en June Deniece Chandler-Williams it June Deniece Williams ja デニース・ウィリアムス ja デニース・ウイリアムス ja デニース・ウィリアムズ ja デニス･ウィリアムズ ru Дэнис Уильямс zh 丹妮絲·威廉斯
🔖 Identifiers · 58
ISNI
0000000073641133
VIAF cluster ID
10035123
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n91109513
GND ID
134557484
AZLyrics artist ID
d/deniecewilliams
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000816701
AniList staff ID
151037
Apple Music artist ID
462263
Awards & Winners artist ID
01wbx8g
BBC Things ID
5bdfd65b-a218-405f-b616-562c4511b2d3
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13901178k
Billboard artist ID
deniece-williams
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10181754
Deezer artist ID
70416
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134557484
Discogs artist ID
146284, 171072
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Denise-Williams
Europeana entity
agent/base/67617
FAST ID
294124
Facebook username
104028557868, niecyofficial
Film.ru person ID
deniece-williams
Freebase ID
/m/01wbx8g
GTAA ID
170508
Genius artist ID
Deniece-williams
Genius artist numeric ID
2686
Grammy Awards artist ID
deniece-williams, deniece-williams/17572
HAND ID
8792-A9F1-B553-5F55-1EF3
IMDb ID
nm0930415
Instagram username
niecyofficial
Jaxsta profile ID
0e503450-46b4-456c-bede-39da156ff97c
Kinobaza person ID
deniece-williams
Kinobox person ID
1041122
MTV Germany artist ID
149i9i/deniece-williams
MuseScore artist ID
194058
MusicBrainz artist ID
f28dc56d-0bd4-485f-92a2-5c3e0e9b57cd
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
364638
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000064886
MyAnimeList people ID
23761
NNDB people ID
915/000047774
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071025146
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803122536380
Plex person key
5d7768c896b655001fdc19be
Rock's Backpages artist ID
deniece-williams
SBN author ID
DDSV146327
SNAC ARK ID
w6sf3xg1
SecondHandSongs artist ID
15038
Shazam artist ID
462263
Songfacts artist ID
deniece-williams
Songkick artist ID
500641
Spotify artist ID
5jNGQ7VOU87x5402JjhTtd
TMDB person ID
1234963
Tidal artist ID
935
WhoSampled artist ID
Deniece-Williams
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdh3XWBrr3YBvKrwxQcyd
X (Twitter) username
niecydw, niecyofficial, NiecyOfficial
Yale LUX ID
person/e069b3f0-de25-4465-a8c4-4eac206be69a
Yandex Music artist ID
30344
YouTube channel ID
UCffDdXSZsHU2xeAnIuFx-2Q

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 8
I'm So Proud, Let's Hear It for the Boy, My Melody, Niecy, Song Bird, That's What Friends Are For, This Is Niecy, When Love Comes Calling
Genre 6
pop music, rhythm and blues, soul, disco, gospel music, dance music
Record label 6
Columbia Records, Atlantic Records, MCA Records, American Record Corporation, Shanachie Records, Sparrow Records
Occupation 4
singer, record producer, singer-songwriter, recording artist
Family name 2
Williams, Chandler
Mb:writer 2
Free, Free
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Morgan State University
Field of work 1
music composing
Given name 1
June
Hair color 1
black hair
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
voice
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:member of band 1
Karma
Place of birth 1
Gary
Sex or gender 1
female
Voice type 1
soprano
← Performer 1
Let's Hear It for the Boy
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Summary

Deniece Williams was born on June 3, 1950[1], in Gary[2]. She has worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], and musician[7].

FAQs

Where was Deniece Williams born?

Deniece Williams's place of birth was Gary[2].

What did Deniece Williams do for work?

Deniece Williams worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], and musician[7].

Where did Deniece Williams go to school?

Deniece Williams was educated at Lynwood High School[11] and Morgan State University[12].

Related Entities

Atlantic Records Columbia Records Morgan State University United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [8] ↑ . NNDB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14h ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → DDSV146327
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67274: add P396 using AI: similarity 70"
  2. 10d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 935
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63220: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 8w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person ID → deniece-williams
    "Created claim: Kinobaza person ID: deniece-williams, batch #273862"
  4. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 8792-A9F1-B553-5F55-1EF3
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46379: HAND ID (2)"
  5. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → June
    Field of work → music composing
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → female
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32086: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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