Linda Perry, born April 15, 1965, in Springfield, Massachusetts, is an American rock musician, songwriter, and record producer.

Once best known as the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, Perry has founded two record labels and has become a major songwriter and producer responsible for hit songs by a number of successful female singers such as Gwen Stefani (”What You Waiting For” from her album Love Angel Music Baby), Pink (who had a #1 hit with “Get the Party Started”, written by Perry), and Christina Aguilera (who had a #1 hit with Perry’s song “Beautiful”).

Perry has also contributed heavily to albums by Courtney Love and Kelly Osbourne as well as signing and distributing James Blunt in the United States.