Judith Holofernes

German singer-songwriter and guitarist

Judith Holofernes - German singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 12th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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A prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to the German music scene. Gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Wir Sind Helden, which formed in 2000. The band released multiple albums, including the award-winning 'Die Reklamation' in 2003. Transitioned to a solo career and released several successful albums, showcasing a blend of pop and rock influences.

Led the band Wir Sind Helden to major success

Released the album 'Die Reklamation'

Pursued a successful solo music career

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