David Draiman
Singer-songwriter of Disturbed
Born
March 13th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter, contributions include significant work as the lead vocalist for the rock band Disturbed. Achievements include multiple albums that charted highly, with a distinctive blend of heavy metal and alternative rock. Notable albums include 'The Sickness', which brought the band mainstream success. Vocal style influenced the genre and garnered a substantial fan following. Also engaged in various philanthropic efforts and music projects throughout the career.
Led Disturbed to multiple hit albums
Sang 'Down with the Sickness'
Contributed to the soundtrack of 'Transformers'
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