Katy Rose

Singer-songwriter with hit album 'Because I Can'

Katy Rose - Singer-songwriter with hit album 'Because I Can'
Born

January 27th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this American singer-songwriter and producer gained prominence with the release of the debut album 'Because I Can' in 2004. The album featured the single 'I Love You' which received significant airplay on radio and earned a spot on various charts. Over the years, this artist has developed a unique sound that incorporates elements of pop and alternative music. Collaborations with other artists and her work as a producer have further showcased her talents in the music industry. This artist also contributed to film and television soundtracks, expanding her reach beyond traditional album releases.

Released debut album 'Because I Can'

Featured single 'I Love You'

Contributed to film and television soundtracks

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