Dan Black

Singer-songwriter known for 'Symphonic' album

Dan Black - Artists & Creatives born November 16th, 1976
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Born in 1976, this English singer-songwriter gained recognition with the debut album 'Union.' The album featured a blend of pop and electronic influences, showcasing unique songwriting abilities. In 2010, the artist released the album 'Symphonic,' which included the hit single 'Hollywood.' Collaborations with various artists further expanded the musical repertoire, contributing to a distinctive sound that resonated with fans.

Released the debut album 'Union'

Gained attention with the single 'Hollywood'

Collaborated with artists like Kid Cudi and the Black Eyed Peas

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