Kristian Bush

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Kristian Bush - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

March 14th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained prominence as a member of the country duo Sugarland. Achieved significant commercial success with multiple Grammy nominations and wins. Released solo albums following the duo's hiatus, showcasing a blend of country and pop music. Contributed to songwriting for various artists, further solidifying a notable presence in the music industry.

Formed the country duo Sugarland

Released solo album 'Southern Gravity'

Won Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance

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