Lee Kernaghan

Country singer-songwriter and guitarist

Lee Kernaghan - Country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

April 15th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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This Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist began a career in the early 1990s, blending traditional country music with contemporary themes. Achievements include multiple awards from the Country Music Association of Australia and significant chart success. The first Australian artist to achieve platinum status in country music, this musician's work reflects themes of Australian culture and heritage. Several albums have reached number one on the ARIA charts, contributing to a lasting influence in the genre.

Released the album 'Three Chain Road'

Won the 2014 CMAA Golden Guitar Award

Achieved platinum sales for country albums

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