Ingus Baušķenieks

Latvian singer-songwriter and producer

Ingus Baušķenieks - Latvian singer-songwriter and producer
Born

December 30th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Latvia

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Born in Latvia, a prominent figure in the music scene emerged as a singer-songwriter and producer. Focused on creating music that resonates with audiences, contributed significantly to the cultural landscape of Latvia during the late 20th century. Showcased talents in various music festivals and events, gaining recognition for musical compositions and performances. Involved in multiple collaborative projects, enhancing the diversity of sounds within the Latvian music industry.

Produced notable albums and singles

Performed at influential music festivals

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