Johnny Kemp
Johnny Kemp | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jonathan Kemp |
| Born | August 2, 1959 Nassau, Bahamas |
| Died | April 16, 2015 (aged 55) Montego Bay, Jamaica |
| Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, keyboards, bass synthesizer |
| Years active | 1979–2015 |
| Labels | Columbia |
Jonathan "Johnny" Kemp (August 2, 1959 – April 16, 2015) was a Bahamian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He began his career as a songwriter in late 1979 and is perhaps best known for his solo work, including his single "Just Got Paid" (1988), which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song in 1989.