Gabriella Cilmi
Singer-songwriter with 'Sweet About Me'
Born
October 10th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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An Australian singer-songwriter and producer, this individual gained widespread recognition with the debut single 'Sweet About Me' in 2008, which reached number one on the Australian charts. The song's success led to the release of the debut album 'Lessons to Be Learned', which achieved commercial success in multiple countries. This individual also received several nominations at the ARIA Music Awards and won the Best Female Artist in 2009. Following the success of the debut album, a second album, 'Ten', was released, further expanding their musical career. The artist is recognized for a unique blend of pop and soul influences.
Released the hit single 'Sweet About Me'
Won ARIA Award for Best Female Artist in 2009
Released debut album 'Lessons to Be Learned'
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