Jem
Welsh singer-songwriter and producer
Born
May 18th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Wales
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Born in 1975, this Welsh singer-songwriter gained prominence in the early 2000s. The debut album, 'Finally Woken,' released in 2004, featured the hit single 'They.' This artist integrated various musical styles, including pop, electronic, and folk, creating a distinctive sound. Following the debut, a second album, 'Down to Earth,' was released in 2008, continuing to showcase songwriting abilities and production skills. The artist has contributed to other projects and collaborated with several musicians, further establishing a presence in the music industry.
Released the album 'Finally Woken' in 2004
Hit single 'They'
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