Charles Kelley
American country singer-songwriter
Born
September 11th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A country singer-songwriter, achieved success as a member of the trio Lady A, which formed in 2006. The group gained mainstream recognition with their harmonies and blend of country and pop music. Released multiple chart-topping hits, including 'Need You Now,' which won multiple Grammy Awards and reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The trio's albums achieved platinum status, solidifying their presence in the country music genre. In addition to group efforts, ventured into solo projects, revealing versatility as a musician.
Achieved Grammy Award for 'Need You Now'
Released multiple platinum albums with Lady A
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