Jo Dee Messina
Country music singer-songwriter with hits
Born
August 25th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This artist began a career in country music in the 1990s. Achievements include multiple chart-topping singles and awards in the country genre. She gained prominence with the release of her debut album, which featured several hit songs. Over the years, this singer showcased a unique blend of pop and country sounds. The artist has performed in various venues and festivals, expanding her fan base.
Released the hit single 'Heads Carolina, Tails California'
Won the Academy of Country Music Award for Top New Female Vocalist
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