Harun Tekin
Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
June 28th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Turkey
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Born in Turkey, this musician began his career in the late 1990s. He gained prominence as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Vega. The band released several albums, establishing a strong following in Turkey. This artist's solo work further showcased unique musical styles and lyrical depth, contributing to the contemporary Turkish music scene. The discography includes both group and solo projects, blending rock with traditional elements.
Led the rock band Vega
Released successful solo albums
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