Deborah Cox

Deborah Cox is a Grammy-nominated recording artist, Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee, and international talent spanning music, Broadway, television, film, and fashion.

An established songstress, Cox has scaled the R&B and Pop charts with six top 20 Billboard R&B singles and an impressive thirteen No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Hot Dance Club Play Chart. Her sophomore album spawned 2 No. 1 R&B songs, including the record-breaking “Nobody’s Supposed To Be Here,” which spent 14 weeks at the top (the longest in history at the time), and “We Can’t Be Friends.”

In addition to her illustrious musical catalog, the Canadian-born star has been recognized for her undying commitment to various social justice initiatives. In 2020, Cox was honored with the Black Music Honors’ Entertainer Icon Award for her 25 ground-breaking years in the music industry. A seasoned entertainer, both on-screen and off, Cox is currently winning rave reviews for her roles on "First Wives Club" on Netflix’s Top 10 and Emmy-nominated HBO MAX’s series, "Station Eleven."

In May 2022, Cox reached a career milestone when she made history as the first Black woman inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The same year, Cox was given the Key to the City of Toronto, and September 23rd declared Deborah Cox Day. She also received a star on Canada's Walk of Fame, rounding off an incredible year.

Always giving back, in 2023, Cox partnered with the youth-led movement Revolutionnaire to launch the “Beautiful U R” initiative to support women experiencing housing insecurity. Cox is currently on Broadway starring as 'Glinda' and co-producing the revival of 'The Wiz' and just launched her new wine company, Kazaisu (kah-zy-sue).