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English singer/rapper with chart hits

Example - English singer/rapper with chart hits
Born

June 20th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Born in 1982, this English singer and rapper gained prominence with a unique blend of genres, including hip hop, grime, and pop. Debut album achieved critical acclaim and commercial success, featuring hit singles that topped charts worldwide. An influential figure in the music industry, this artist's work often explores themes of personal reflection and social commentary. Collaborated with various international artists, further expanding influence.

Released the album 'Example's Greatest Hits'

Charted multiple singles in the UK top 10

Collaborated with prominent artists in music industry

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