George Ezra
Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born
June 7th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1993, this English singer-songwriter gained prominence with the debut album "Wanted on Voyage," released in 2014. The album featured the chart-topping single "Budapest," which became a global hit. The second album, "Staying at Tamara's," released in 2018, further solidified his status in the music industry, featuring the popular track "Shotgun." Known for a distinctive voice and folk-pop style, performances at numerous festivals and venues showcased musical talent. Recognition includes receiving a BRIT Award for Best Male Solo Artist.
Released debut album 'Wanted on Voyage'
Achieved success with single 'Budapest'
Released second album 'Staying at Tamara's'
Received BRIT Award for Best Male Solo Artist
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