Anne Murray is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her smooth voice and blend of pop, country, and adult contemporary music. Born on June 20, 1945, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, she gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like "Snowbird" and "You Needed Me." Throughout her career, Murray has received numerous awards, including four Grammy Awards and 24 Juno Awards, making her one of Canada's most celebrated artists. She is also recognized for her contributions to music and her influence on female artists in the industry.