Grammy nominated songwriter singer,Karen Anderson hails from Jax fl.currently resides in the ny/nj area Karen took her talents straight to the most hardest audience in the world to please.Not only did she please the crowd but also impressed owner of the Apollo Mr.Percy Sutton and became a Motown/Apollo recording artist after her very 1st win traveling the world representing the world famous Apollo Theater where she met many of her future collaborations, Super-Producer Teddy Riley ask Karen to relocate to Virginia Beach,and Karen became one of Riley's most Prolific songwriters . Karen co-wrote with Riley the BLACKSTREET classic "Dont Leave" from the cd Another Level.Riley Also enlisted her talented vocals on several projects.Sean Diddy Combs ask Riley to lend him two of his top writers,Karen's name was on the top of Combs list.Not only did she write for him but also toured with Combs as his background vocalist for many years.Karen went on to write & sing background vocals with multi platinum artist such as: Jay-Z,Lil Wayne,Jennifer Lopez,Mariah Carey, Tyrese Gibson,LSG,Faith Evans,Notorious BIG,Lil Kim,Busta Rhymes,LL Cool J,Juelz Santana,Mary j Blige, Scary Spice of Spice Girls (Melonie Brown),Eddie Murphy's Nutty Professor2 soundtrack,Spike Lee's Million Man March(Get On The Bus) just to name a few.Karen is also no stranger to theater, she's been featured in off-broadway productions Raisin in the sun :role of Ruth Life story of Mahalia Jackson:role of Mahalia Jackson. The Musical( Hair). Karen is always open to collaborations and welcome new challanges.