Ben Jelen
Singer-songwriter with debut album 'Give In'
Born
July 8th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A Scottish-American singer-songwriter who gained prominence in the early 2000s. Released the debut album 'Give In' in 2004, which featured the hit single 'Come on Closer.' Pursued a career in music, blending various genres including rock and pop, and has continued to produce and perform new material over the years. Participated in various humanitarian efforts, particularly focused on environmental advocacy and social issues.
Released the album 'Give In'
Hit single 'Come on Closer'
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