Marina Diamandis

Welsh singer-songwriter with 'Electra Heart'

Marina Diamandis - Welsh singer-songwriter with 'Electra Heart'
Born

October 10th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Welsh singer-songwriter and pianist gained recognition with the release of debut album, 'The Family Jewels' in 2010. The album featured hit singles such as 'I Am Not a Robot' and 'Hollywood'. Second album, 'Electra Heart', released in 2012, included popular tracks 'Primadonna' and 'How to Be a Heartbreaker'. Known for exploring themes of femininity and identity in music, she has cultivated a distinct pop style with an artistic visual identity. The 2019 album, 'Love + Fear', further showcased her evolution as an artist and songwriter.

Released debut album 'The Family Jewels'

Achieved commercial success with 'Electra Heart'

Gained acclaim for singles like 'Primadonna'

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