Mutlu Onaral, born May 16, 1979 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was an American soul singer of Turkish ancestry. He began his music career with a five-song EP released in 2004. In 2008, Onaral signed to Manhattan Records and released his debut album Livin' It, which received positive reviews including an Aâ rating from the Philadelphia Daily News. The album was produced by Tom Wolk, who also contributed backing vocals on two tracks.