Kate Ryan

Singer-songwriter with Eurodance hits

Kate Ryan - Singer-songwriter with Eurodance hits
Born

July 22nd, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

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Born in Belgium, a noted singer-songwriter emerged in the early 2000s with a strong presence in the Eurodance genre. Her debut album, 'Different', released in 2002, featured the hit single 'Désenchantée', which significantly boosted her profile across Europe. The artist's music often blends catchy melodies with electronic beats, appealing to a broad audience. Throughout her career, she released several successful albums, achieving recognition in various music festivals. The artist represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006, further consolidating her status in the European music scene.

Released the album 'Different' in 2002

Achieved success with the single 'Désenchantée'

Represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006

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