Dougie Poynter
English singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 30th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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A singer-songwriter and bass player emerged in the music scene as a member of the popular band McFly. The band gained prominence in the early 2000s with a string of chart-topping singles and albums. Poynter contributed significantly to the band's sound, writing and co-writing several songs. In addition to work with McFly, participation in projects such as the supergroup McBusted showcased versatility in musical endeavors. Apart from music, Poynter engaged in philanthropic activities and has been involved in various environmental initiatives.
Played bass guitar in McFly
Contributed to the album 'Room on the 3rd Floor'
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