“If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy.”

American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor

Lenny Kravitz is an American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is known for a style that blends rock, funk, reggae, hard rock, soul, and R&B, first heard on his debut album, Let Love Rule, in 1989. Across his later releases, Kravitz kept working in that cross-genre space, building a career that spans performance, writing, production, and acting. His public voice is often associated with music that draws from Black American traditions while crossing into rock and popular music.