Jo O'Meara

English pop singer with S Club 7

Jo O'Meara - English pop singer with S Club 7
Born

April 29th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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Born in England, a prominent pop singer rose to fame as a member of the group S Club 7. The group achieved substantial commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. They released several chart-topping hits and earned multiple awards during their career. After the group disbanded, pursued a solo career and released a successful debut album, showcasing distinctive vocal talents. Participated in various television projects, further establishing a presence in the entertainment industry.

Member of S Club 7

Released solo album 'Relentless'

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