Don-E is an English soul singer, songwriter, and producer born as Donald McLean in Brixton, London. He achieved professional recognition for a musical career characterized by soul and neo soul music. McLean's interest in music began after receiving a guitar on his fifth birthday and exploring his family's gospel and soul recordings. His recording career began with the track “Love Makes the World Go Round” (1992), which reached number 18 in the United Kingdom. He achieved professional recognition for the debut studio recording Unbreakable (1992), which featured the musician Ronny Jordan. McLean's discography included the studio recording Changing Seasons (1995) and the studio recording Try This (2005) featuring the musician Omar. He achieved professional recognition for the studio recording Natural (2008), which featured vocals by the musicians Keisha Buchanan and Mutya Buena and included the track “So Cold” featuring the musician D'Angelo. McLean achieved professional recognition for performing as a keyboardist during the Hurricane Tour with the musician Grace Jones and joining the touring ensemble for the musician Peter Gabriel for the i/o Tour (2023). His recording career included the studio recording Ladies Night Part 1 (2012) and the studio recording 30 (2023).
