Zeeteah Massiah

Zeeteah Massiah
Massiah in 2013
Massiah in 2013
Background information
Birth nameZeeteah Silveta Massiah
Born (1956-12-24) December 24, 1956 (age 67)
Saint John, Barbados
OccupationSinger
Years active1980–present
SpousePaul Caplin
Websitezeeteah.com
Musical career
GenresReggae, Jazz, House
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Formerly ofArizona

Zeeteah Silveta Massiah (born December 24, 1956) is a Barbadian-born British singer particularly associated with reggae, jazz and house music.

In a wide-ranging career she has recorded and/or toured with artists including Robbie Williams, Tom Jones, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Sting and Leo Sayer.[1] She is best known in the United States as the lead vocalist on the 1993 Billboard No.1 dance hit "Slide on the Rhythm".[2]

Massiah was born in Saint John, Barbados and grew up in London.[1] In 2001 she moved to Germany, and in 2012 returned to England, where she now lives.

  1. ^ a b "Zeeteah Massiah". Discogs.com. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Billboard article on Arizona". Billboard.com. Retrieved 24 June 2021.