El DeBarge is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his smooth falsetto voice and contributions to R&B music. He gained fame in the 1980s as the lead singer of the family group DeBarge, which produced hits like "Rhythm of the Night" and "Who's Holding Donna Now." His solo career also flourished with popular songs such as "Love Always." Born on June 4, 1961, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, El DeBarge faced personal challenges, including struggles with addiction. Despite these obstacles, he made a successful comeback in the 2000s, collaborating with various artists and continuing to influence the R&B genre.