Ian D'Sa
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Billy Talent

Born
October 30th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, contributed significantly to the Canadian rock music scene. Formed the band Billy Talent in 1993, leading to a successful career with multiple releases. The band's self-titled debut album, released in 2003, achieved critical and commercial success, showcasing its energetic sound and impactful lyrics. Continued to produce music that resonated with audiences, earning accolades and establishing a loyal fan base.
Co-founded the band Billy Talent
Released the album 'Billy Talent' in 2003
Produced several chart-topping albums
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