Estelle

English singer-songwriter and producer

Estelle - English singer-songwriter and producer
Born

January 18th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English singer-songwriter and producer gained prominence in the music industry during the 2000s. Achieved mainstream success with the hit single 'American Boy', which topped charts in multiple countries. Released several albums, showcasing a blend of hip-hop, R&B, and pop influences. Collaborated with various artists, contributing to a unique sound that captured widespread attention.

Released the album 'Shine' in 2008

Received a Grammy Award for 'American Boy'

Collaborated with artists like John Legend and Rick Ross

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