James Bourne
Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer
Born
September 13th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer from England, contributed significantly to the music scene as a member of the pop punk band Busted. The band achieved widespread fame in the early 2000s with their self-titled debut album, featuring hit singles such as 'What I Go to School For' and 'Year 3000'. Following the band's initial breakup, ventured into various musical projects and collaborations, including the formation of the band Son of Dork. Additionally, has worked as a solo artist, producing material that blends pop and rock elements.
Co-founded the pop punk band Busted
Released the album 'Busted' with hit singles
Formed the band Son of Dork
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