Amanda Wilkinson
Canadian singer with The Wilkinsons
Born
January 17th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian singer emerged in the country music scene as part of the trio The Wilkinsons, which included family members. The group released several albums and charted multiple singles in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The Wilkinsons achieved commercial success with their debut album, which included the hit single '26 Cents.' The group received a Juno Award nomination and contributed to the country's music landscape through their blend of harmonies and storytelling. After the group's initial success, pursued a solo career, releasing an album that showcased personal experiences and emotional depth.
Released the hit single '26 Cents'
Earned a Juno Award nomination
Performed as part of The Wilkinsons
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