Brad Arnold

American singer-songwriter, 3 Doors Down

Brad Arnold - American singer-songwriter, 3 Doors Down
Born

September 27th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and musician, achieved prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band 3 Doors Down. The band rose to fame with the release of the debut album, 'The Better Life,' in 2000, which included the hit single 'Kryptonite.' Following the success of the debut album, released several more albums including 'Away from the Sun' and 'Away from the Sun.' 3 Doors Down toured extensively and became known for energetic performances, contributing to their popularity in the rock music scene.

Lead vocalist of 3 Doors Down

Hit song 'Kryptonite'

Debut album 'The Better Life'

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