John Newman
English musician and singer-songwriter
Born
June 16th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English musician, songwriter, and record producer emerged as a prominent figure in the music industry. Gained recognition with the hit single 'Love Me Again,' which topped charts. Released debut album, 'Tribute,' achieving commercial success and featuring several chart-topping singles. Subsequent works include 'Revolve,' which showcased a blend of soul and pop influences. Collaborated with artists like Calvin Harris, contributing to popular tracks. Received nominations for prestigious awards including Brit Awards and achieved significant streaming milestones.
Released the hit single 'Love Me Again'
Debut album 'Tribute' achieved commercial success
Collaborated with Calvin Harris on popular tracks
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