Mandy Capristo

German singer-songwriter and dancer

Mandy Capristo - German singer-songwriter and dancer
Born

March 21st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Born in 1990, a musician began a career with the girl group Monrose after winning a talent show. The group achieved significant success in Germany, known for hit singles such as 'Hot Summer' and their self-titled album, which reached the top of the charts. After leaving Monrose, pursued a solo music career, releasing several singles and albums that showcased a blend of pop and dance music. Participation in various television projects, including talent shows as a judge, contributed to visibility within the German entertainment industry.

Achieved chart success with Monrose

Released solo singles following band disbandment

Served as a judge on talent shows

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