Kim Sledge

Kim Sledge
Kim Sledge
	Kim Sledge performing in 2017
Born	Kim Yvonne Sledge; August 21, 1957; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	Temple University
Occupations	Singer; songwriter; music producer; minister;
Years active	1965–present
Spouses	; Bernard Hopewell; (m. 1979; div. 1982) ; Mark D. Allen; (m. 1984)
Children	3
Relatives	Debbie Sledge (sister); Joni Sledge (sister); Kathy Sledge (sister);
	Musical career
Genres	Gospel; R&B; disco; pop; soul;
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	Malaju; Atco; Cotillion; Atlantic;

Kim Sledge (born August 21, 1957) is an American singer–songwriter, music producer, and evangelist. She rose to fame in the 1970s as a member of Sister Sledge, one of the highest-selling female groups of the 1970s.

In 2000, she departed from the group to focus on her ministry. In 2002, she release a gospel album Peaceful, on her own record label Malaju Records. She obtained her ministry license from International Fellowship of Christian Ministries in 2003 and further pursued her evangelism. In 2011, she rejoined Sister Sledge for an international tour lasting to early 2012. She rejoined the group again in 2015 and left in 2019.