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Melanie Fiona’s influence in the music industry extends far beyond her chart-topping singles. Born Melanie Fiona Hallim on July 4, 1983, to Guyanese immigrant parents, she was surrounded by a rich blend of cultural influences that would shape her unique sound. From a young age, she was inspired by the likes of Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, and Bob Marley, whose music fueled her passion for singing and songwriting.