Casey Donovan
Australian singer-songwriter with a chart-topping album
Born
May 13th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A prominent singer-songwriter emerged in Australia after winning the second season of 'Australian Idol' in 2004. Debut album, 'For You', featured hit single 'Listen with Your Heart', achieving significant commercial success. Career included extensive touring and performing at various music festivals across Australia. Continued to release music and engage with fans through social media and live performances.
Won 'Australian Idol' in 2004
Released the album 'For You'
Achieved hit single 'Listen with Your Heart'
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