Jade Bird
English singer-songwriter and musician
Born
October 1st, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer, songwriter, and musician. Rose to prominence in the folk and country music scenes. Released debut album 'Jade Bird' in 2019, which featured a blend of genres and received critical acclaim. Toured extensively across the UK and the US, performing at notable festivals and venues.
Released debut album 'Jade Bird' in 2019
Performed at major festivals like Glastonbury
Collaborated with renowned artists such as John Legend
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