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Syl Johnson Children: Who Is Syl Johnson’s Only Daughter Syleena Johnson?

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Syleena Johnson, the daughter of Syl Johnson, is an American singer, songwriter, actress and television presenter who has been active in the media scenes for almost three decades. Syleena Johnson was born to Syl and his ex-wife, Brenda Thompson.

Syleena Johnson was born in Harvey, Illinois on September 2, 1976, hence, she is 45 years of age. Syleena Johnson had three siblings: Chad Johnson, Syleecia Thompson, and Syleete DeBois.

Syleena Johnson bagged the Chicago Music Award win for Best Female Vocalist in 2005 and she also bagged two Grammy Award nominations: that is Best R&B Album in 2014 and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration in 2005.

Syl Johnson was an American record producer, R&B, blues, and soul singer who is known for his records like “Different Strokes” and “Is It Because I’m Black.” Syl Johnson was active in the music world for over six decades and he died on February 6, 2022, at the age of 85 years.