Andrew Garcia
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 18th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, achieved recognition as a contestant on the ninth season of 'American Idol', where performances showcased vocal talent and guitar skills. Released various singles and an album, 'Broken Hearts & Glamour', which displayed a blend of pop and acoustic styles. Engaged in songwriting for other artists and participated in musical collaborations, influencing contemporary pop music.
Competed on 'American Idol' Season 9
Released the album 'Broken Hearts & Glamour'
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