| Birth Day | November 8, 1947 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
| Age | 73 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jul 12, 1979 (age 31) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Minnie Riperton, the renowned soul singer hailing from Illinois, is reported to have an estimated net worth of $3 million by the year 2024. Throughout her career, Riperton captivated audiences with her impressive vocal range and unique style, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Her iconic hit "Lovin' You" became a signature song, showcasing her extraordinary ability to effortlessly hit high notes. Riperton's talent and contributions have undoubtedly played a significant role in accruing her wealth, solidifying her status as one of the most influential soul singers of her time.
American singer-songwriter best known for her five-octave vocal range. Her biggest hit was her 1975 single "Lovin' You."
From her childhood days she studied music and drama at Chicago's Lincoln Center and by her teenage years, she was performing in a local girl group.
She was already in semi-retirement when a farsighted college intern brought her to Epic Records and convinced her to release an album.
She had two children with husband and musician Richard Rudolph; her daughter Maya was a cast member of SNL. She also had a son, Marc.
Her song "Lovin' You" became a test for aspiring singers: Leona Lewis covered it at age fifteen, as did one of the 2012 contestants on The X Factor.
