Ingrid Michaelson
Singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
December 8th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This artist gained recognition in the mid-2000s with a unique blend of indie pop and folk music. Released several albums, including 'Be OK' and 'Human Again', which showcased a distinctive songwriting style characterized by heartfelt lyrics and melodic compositions. Developed a strong fan base through extensive touring and performances. Many songs received commercial success, leading to placements in popular television shows and movies, further increasing visibility.
Released the album 'Be OK'
Had songs featured in 'Grey's Anatomy'
Performed at various prominent music festivals
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