Deryck Whibley

Canadian singer-songwriter and producer

Deryck Whibley - Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
Born

March 21st, 1980
44 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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