Gabriella Cilmi

Singer-songwriter with 'Sweet About Me'

Gabriella Cilmi - Singer-songwriter with 'Sweet About Me'
Born

October 10th, 1991
34 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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