Christian Burns

Singer-songwriter with solo albums

Christian Burns - Singer-songwriter with solo albums
Born

January 18th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A singer-songwriter, original music career began in the late 1990s with the band BBMak. After the band's disbandment, transitioned to a solo career, releasing several albums and collaborating with various artists in the music industry. Gained recognition for blending pop and electronic styles, contributing to the evolution of contemporary pop music. Worked with renowned producers and musicians, showcasing versatility across genres. In addition to a successful solo career, continued to perform as part of different musical projects.

Released solo albums 'First Time' and 'Love Kills'

Collaborated with Tiesto on the track 'Love Comes Again'

Performed with the band BBMak, capturing early 2000s pop audiences

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