Elle King
Singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born
July 3rd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, this American singer-songwriter gained recognition with the hit single "Ex's & Oh's," which reached multi-platinum status and earned a Grammy nomination. The music style blends rock, country, and blues, showcasing strong vocal abilities and a distinct sound. Additionally, involved in acting, contributing to projects such as "The Muppets." Released several albums, including "Love Stuff" and "Shake the Spirit," with tracks that charted on various platforms. The artist's energetic performances and authentic songwriting resonate with a wide audience.
Achieved multi-platinum status with "Ex's & Oh's"
Released albums including "Love Stuff"
Contributed to the film "The Muppets"
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