Lauren Laverne
Singer and radio host; BBC Radio 6 Music
Born
April 28th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in British music and broadcasting, this individual gained recognition as a lead singer of the band Kenickie. Transitioning into television and radio, this person became notable for hosting programs like 'The Edition' and 'Lauren Laverne's Breakfast Show' on BBC Radio 6 Music. An advocate for women in music, this individual has also contributed to discussions about the music industry and cultural issues.
Led the band Kenickie
Hosted BBC Radio 6 Music programs
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