Danny McNamara
English singer-songwriter of EMF
Born
December 31st, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1970, a prominent figure in the British music scene, achieved recognition as the lead vocalist and songwriter for the band EMF. The band reached commercial success in the early 1990s, particularly with their hit single "Unbelievable" which topped charts globally. Over the years, contributed to several albums and maintained a presence in the alternative rock genre. In addition to work with EMF, also engaged in various side projects and collaborations, showcasing versatility in music.
Led EMF to international acclaim with 'Unbelievable'
Released multiple successful albums with EMF
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