Dan Reynolds
Singer-songwriter and Imagine Dragons frontman

Born
July 14th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the rock band Imagine Dragons. The band achieved significant success with their debut album, 'Night Visions', featuring the chart-topping single 'It's Time'. The group later won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance for the hit 'Radioactive'. In addition to music, involvement in various charitable endeavors related to mental health awareness has been notable.
Led Imagine Dragons to a Grammy Award
Released hit album 'Night Visions'
Gained fame with single 'It's Time'
Advocated for mental health awareness
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