American singer and songwriter Minnie Riperton was one of the most influential singers of her time. With a five-octave vocal range, the singer blessed us with classic songs like "Lovin' You" and ...

Maya is the youngest child of late singer Minnie Riperton (who is best known for her iconic 1970s hit “Lovin’ You") and music producer Richard Rudolph. The couple constantly collaborated ...

They were musicians,' Rudolph said of her dad, songwriter Richard Rudolph, and mom, 'Loving You' singer Minnie Riperton Angel Saunders has been a writer at PEOPLE since 2023. She’s previously ...