Imani Coppola

Singer-songwriter and violinist

Imani Coppola - Singer-songwriter and violinist
Born

April 6th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and violinist, this individual gained recognition in the late 1990s. The music style blends elements of pop, rock, and classical, showcasing versatility and range. Released debut album 'Chupacabra' in 1997, receiving critical acclaim. The single 'Legend of a Cowgirl' reached commercial success, securing a place in pop culture. Additionally, collaborated with various artists across genres and contributed to soundtracks.

Released debut album 'Chupacabra'

Achieved success with 'Legend of a Cowgirl'

Collaborated with diverse artists

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