Macy Gray was born on September 6, 1967, in Natalie Lenny McIntyre, Canton, Ohio, USA.

She is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, recording artist, TV actress, movie actress, voice actor, and video game artist related to Ariana Grande, Norman Cook, Black Eyed Peas, Natalie Cole, Dallas Austin, and Bobby Brown.

She was born to a math teacher, Laura McIntyre. Her mother was married twice to Otis Jones and Richard McIntyre. She has her brother Natton McIntyre, who owns Jim, and a sister named Neria McIntyre, a biology teacher.

She recorded the first track while studying. She started writing and singing for entertainment purposes, but she later became interested in it. After graduating from
college, she began working as a cashier at Beverly Hills. There she met Joe Solo, a writer and producer who wrote and recorded many songs with her.

What is Macy Gray’s most famous song?

At the 2001 Grammy Awards, “I Try” won the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Gray’s biggest hit single in the US to date, she’s the only one in the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.