Miguel is an American singer and songwriter known for his unique blend of contemporary and alternative R and B. Growing up in San Pedro, California, he started creating music at a young age and signed his first record deal in 2007. His debut album, All I Want Is You, was initially overlooked but later found commercial success, with the single Sure Thing becoming a major hit years after its release thanks to social media. Moving to RCA Records, Miguel released standout albums like Kaleidoscope Dream, Wildheart, and War and Leisure, showcasing his versatility across genres like R and B, funk, hip hop, pop, rock, and electronic. His smooth vocals and innovative sound have drawn comparisons to legends such as Babyface and Prince.