Fortunate by Maxwell

Song Info:
"Fortunate" by Maxwell was released on July 20, 1999, as the lead single from the soundtrack of the film "Life" starring Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence. The song was a commercial success, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and earning Maxwell a Grammy Award for Best R&B Male Vocal Performance in 2000.

Artist Bio:
Maxwell, whose full name is Gerald Maxwell Rivera, is an American singer-songwriter known for his soulful and smooth R&B sound. Born on May 23, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York, Maxwell rose to fame in the late 1990s with his debut album "Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite." He has since released several successful albums, including "Embrya," "Now," and "BLACKsummers'night," the latter of which won him two Grammy Awards in 2010. Maxwell is celebrated for his distinctive voice, charismatic stage presence, and ability to blend elements of R&B, soul, and neo-soul in his music.