Marié Digby

Singer-songwriter and actress

Marié Digby - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

April 16th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1983, this artist gained prominence through an acoustic cover of Rihanna's 'Umbrella', which became a viral success on YouTube. The single 'Better Off Alone' further established her as a talented singer-songwriter. She released multiple albums, including 'Unfold' and 'Breathing Underwater', showcasing a blend of pop and acoustic music. Additionally, ventured into acting, making appearances in television series. The combination of musical talent and visual storytelling has contributed to a multifaceted career.

Viral cover of 'Umbrella'

Album 'Unfold'

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