Austin Mahone
Singer-songwriter and actor, 'MMM Yeah'
Born
April 4th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1996, this American singer-songwriter and actor gained prominence through a series of viral YouTube videos showcasing original songs and covers. The debut single 'MMM Yeah' reached significant chart positions and contributed to the rise in popularity. The artist released multiple EPs and albums, with an emphasis on pop and R&B genres. In addition to music, involvement in various entertainment projects expanded career horizons, including acting opportunities in television and film.
Released the hit single 'MMM Yeah'
Released the EP 'The Secret'
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