Keith Sweat is a legendary R&B singer, songwriter, and producer who emerged in the late 1980s as a pioneer of the New Jack Swing sound. Known for his smooth, emotive vocal style, he debuted with the platinum-selling Make It Last Forever, which featured hits like “I Want Her” and “Make It Last Forever.” Throughout the '90s and 2000s, he remained a staple in contemporary R&B with a string of successful albums and slow jams. He is also known for his role in discovering and mentoring talent, including groups like Silk and Kut Klose.