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Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, ), known professionally as Vanessa L. Williams or Vanessa Williams, is an Americansinger, actress, producer and former fashion model.

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In , she became the first African-American^{[1][2][3][4][5]} woman crowned Miss America,^[6] but a scandal occurred when Penthouse bought and published nude photographs of her.

She left her title early and was succeeded by the first runner-up, Suzette Charles of New Jersey. Williams earned multiple Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award nominations.

Williams released her debut album The Right Stuff in , which spawned the hits "The Right Stuff".

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"The Right Stuff" was a No. 1 on Hot Dance Songs. "Dreamin'" was a No. 1 on R&B and No. 8 on Billboard Hot Her second studio album The Comfort Zone in topped the Billboard R&B Album Chart, which spawned the Billboard Hot number-one hit "Save the Best for Last".

In she performed on Broadway i