Lisa Scott-Lee
Welsh singer-songwriter with Steps
Born
November 5th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the UK pop music scene, this singer-songwriter gained widespread popularity as a member of the pop group Steps. The group achieved commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with a string of hit singles and albums. Following the disbandment of Steps, she pursued a solo career, releasing her debut solo album. In addition to music, participation in reality television further broadened public recognition.
Member of Steps, known for hits like 'Tragedy'
Released solo singles after the group's disbandment
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