Antony Costa

English singer-songwriter with Blue

Antony Costa - English singer-songwriter with Blue
Born

June 23rd, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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This singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the successful pop group Blue. The group achieved significant commercial success in the early 2000s, particularly with hit singles that topped charts across Europe. Following the group's initial run, this artist pursued a solo career, releasing several singles and participating in various television shows. The work on reality programs further contributed to public recognition, showcasing musical talent and personal stories.

Released hits as part of Blue

Participated in reality shows like 'Celebrity Big Brother'

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