Gwen Stefani
Singer-songwriter and fashion designer
Born
October 3rd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and fashion designer rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the band No Doubt, which blended ska, punk, and pop. The band's breakthrough album, 'Tragic Kingdom', achieved multi-platinum status and included chart-topping hits such as 'Just a Girl' and 'Don't Speak'. In addition to a successful music career, launched a solo career with hits like 'Hollaback Girl' and 'The Sweet Escape'. Expanded into fashion with the launch of her clothing line, L.A.M.B. An influential figure in both music and style, contributed to various charity efforts.
Lead vocalist of No Doubt with 'Tragic Kingdom'
Solo hits including 'Hollaback Girl'
Fashion line L.A.M.B.
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