Deryck Whibley
Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
Born
March 21st, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian musician contributed significantly to the rock genre. Formed the band Sum 41, achieving commercial success with the album 'All Killer No Filler,' which included hits like 'Fat Lip' and 'In Too Deep.' Also played guitar and provided vocals for the band. Whibley produced music for other artists and worked on various solo projects. The musical style often blends punk and pop elements, influencing a generation of musicians.
Formed the band Sum 41
Released the album 'All Killer No Filler'
Produced music for several artists
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