Lisa Stansfield is a British singer, songwriter and actress who gained prominence in the late 1980s and 1990s. Known for her soulful, R&B-infused pop music, she blends elements of soul, dance music, and pop, drawing comparisons to artists like Barry White and Diana Ross. Stansfield's most influential work, "All Around the World," became an international hit and solidified her place in music history. Her distinctive voice and innovative blending of genres have made her a significant figure in the evolution of contemporary pop music.