Anita Denise Baker is a Toledo, Ohio-born American jazz singer and songwriter best known for singles like “Sweet Love”. Born on 26 January 1958 of Afro-American descent, she is an eight-time award-winning Jazz singer. A prolific singer who has made herself a dominating figure when it comes to Jazz music, Anita is also a highly regarded songwriter. Her intense and passionate writing skills have helped her hold onto her career success and have also added to her wealth.