Jordan Knight
American singer-songwriter and actor
Born
May 17th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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One notable figure in the music industry gained prominence as a member of the boy band New Kids on the Block. The group achieved massive success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, releasing several multi-platinum albums and hitting the top of the charts with iconic songs. As a solo artist, this individual released a self-titled album in 1999, which included the hit single 'Give It to You.' In addition to music, involvement in television includes appearances on reality shows and acting roles. The contributions to pop music have garnered a dedicated fanbase and recognition within the music community.
Member of New Kids on the Block
Released the hit single 'Give It to You'
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