Karyn White is an American singer known for her contributions to the R&B genre during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Her distinctively powerful and emotive vocal style, combined with her ability to effortlessly blend pop and soul elements, brought a fresh sound to the contemporary R&B landscape. White's most influential work is arguably her self-titled debut album, which produced the hit singles "Superwoman," "Secret Rendezvous," and "The Way You Love Me." Her music has significantly influenced the evolution of modern R&B, making her a notable figure in the genre's history.