Sheila E. is an American percussionist, singer, and songwriter known for her dynamic performances and musical versatility. Born on December 12, 1957, in Oakland, California, she gained fame in the 1980s, particularly for her collaborations with Prince. Her hit songs include "The Glamorous Life" and "A Love Bizarre," showcasing her talent as both a musician and a vocalist. In addition to her solo career, Sheila E. has worked with various artists across genres, including Ringo Starr and Carlos Santana. She is recognized for her exceptional skills on the drums and her ability to blend different musical styles, making her a prominent figure in the music industry.