KC Porter
Karl Cameron Porter, known as K.C (born June 27, 1962), is an American record producer, singer-songwriter, arranger and composer, winner of six Grammy Awards and two Latin Grammy Awards. Porter has worked on more than 40 albums with sales in the tens of millions. He is best known for his production work on Santana's classic album Supernatural and for producing and writing some of the most popular Spanish-language singles for Ricky Martin.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Karl Cameron Porter |
| Born | June 27, 1962 Encino, California, United States |
| Genres | Argentine rock, Latin rock, Latin pop, R&B, Pop, Latin alternative, World |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, musician, arranger, singer, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, Keyboards |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | Insignia Records, Altafonte |
| Website | www |
Porter is also known for his production work that includes artists such as Bon Jovi, Janet Jackson, Brian McKnight, Toni Braxton, and Scorpions; into the Spanish-speaking market and World music with artists such as Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Laura Pausini, Khaled, Kadim Al Sahir; as well as into the international market (with artists such as Cheng Lin).
A practitioner of the Baháʼí Faith, Porter is one of the founding members of Oneness, a non-profit organization that promotes racial unity through music, the arts and education.