Loleatta Holloway was an American singer known for her powerful voice and influential contributions to the disco and soul music genres. Born on November 5, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, she gained recognition in the 1970s with her hit songs, particularly "Love Sensation," which became a staple of disco music. Holloway's music often featured passionate vocal performances that resonated with audiences, and she collaborated with notable producers and artists throughout her career. Her sound also had a significant impact on house music, as her tracks were frequently sampled by various DJs and producers. Holloway's legacy continues to influence artists across genres even after her passing on March 21, 2021.