biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (December 2008) Keith Sweat Background information Birth name Keith Sweat Born July 22, 1963 (1963-07-22) (age 47) Origin Harlem, New York City, U.S. Genres Urban, R&B, new jack swing Occupations Singer-songwriter Record producer Years active 1975–1984 (Group) 1984–present (Solo) Labels KEIA (1992–present) Stadium (1984-1985) Vintertainment/Elektra (1987-1990) Elektra (1990–2004) Atco / Rhino (2007–2009) Kedar (2010-Present) Associated acts LSG, Kut Klose, Silk, Medina Lewis, Dru Hill Website http://thesweathotel.com Keith Sweat, (born July 22, 1961) is an American R&B/soul, singer-songwriter, record producer, radio personality and a major contributor to the new jack swing era..