Keren Woodward
Singer-songwriter, Bananarama member
Born
April 2nd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated from the UK, contributed significantly to the music scene as a member of the pop group Bananarama. Bananarama achieved commercial success throughout the 1980s and 1990s with chart-topping hits. The group’s unique blend of pop and dance music resonated globally, leading to several best-selling albums. Later, ventured into solo projects while continuing involvement in Bananarama. Bananarama’s influence on pop culture remains evident in music and fashion.
Co-founded the band Bananarama
Produced multiple top 10 hits in the UK
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