Three-Time Grammy Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist & Activist
Ben Harper Biography
Ben Harper is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist celebrated for his eclectic blend of blues, folk, soul, reggae, and rock music. Born in Pomona, California, Harper grew up immersed in music, spending time at his grandparents’ Folk Music Center, where he developed his distinctive slide guitar style. He released his debut album, Welcome to the Cruel World, in 1994, earning praise for his soulful voice and socially conscious lyrics.
Over the years, Harper has built a diverse catalog, collaborating with artists such as The Blind Boys of Alabama and releasing critically acclaimed albums like Diamonds on the Inside and Lifeline. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he is known for both his dynamic live performances and his ability to traverse genres seamlessly. Beyond music, Harper is recognized for his activism and commitment to social justice.
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Ben Harper is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Celebrity, Civil Rights, Entertainment, Jewish Heritage, Music, Performing Arts, Reproductive Rights, Social Activism, Virtual, Women's Rights -
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Ben Harper is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ben Harper for your event is available upon request. Ben Harper generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Neon Trees, Walk The Moon, Andy Grammer, Fitz and the Tantrums and Colbie Caillat. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ben Harper for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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