Ben Lovett
Welsh musician and songwriter
Born
September 30th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Wales
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A musician and songwriter, contributions include work as a member of the band Mumford & Sons. The band gained prominence with the release of the album 'Sigh No More' in 2009, featuring the hit single 'Little Lion Man'. Lovett has also been involved in various musical projects and collaborations beyond the band's work, adding to the folk rock genre's evolution. Known for rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Lovett’s music reflects personal experiences and broader themes.
Member of Mumford & Sons
Contribution to 'Sigh No More'
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