Jake Shears
American singer-songwriter, Scissor Sisters

Born
October 3rd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter gained prominence as the frontman of the band Scissor Sisters. The group formed in 2001 and became known for its mix of disco, glam rock, and pop. Scissor Sisters achieved commercial success with their self-titled debut album, which included the hit single 'Take Your Mama.' They released multiple albums, earning critical acclaim and several awards over the years. In addition to the band's work, the singer has pursued a solo career, releasing albums that showcase individual artistry and songwriting talents.
Frontman of Scissor Sisters
Hit single 'Take Your Mama'
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