Beverley Knight

Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Beverley Knight - Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

March 22nd, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Originated from Wolverhampton, a singer-songwriter and producer rose to prominence in the UK music scene during the late 1990s. Notable for a unique blend of soul, R&B, and gospel influences, released several successful albums, including 'Propositive' and 'Who Is She?'. Performed at prestigious events and collaborated with various renowned artists. Achieved recognition for contributions to music by receiving multiple awards, including the MOBO Awards.

Released hit singles like 'Come as You Are'

Won several MOBO Awards

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