Mark Wills
American country music singer-songwriter
Born
August 8th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A country music singer-songwriter emerged in the late 1990s, marking a successful career in the genre. Gained popularity with the release of the album 'Permanent Wave' in 1998, producing hit singles. Featured songs include '19 Things' and 'Wish You Were Here', both achieving chart success. Also known for engaging performances and contributions to the country music scene over the years.
Released the hit single 'Wish You Were Here'
Achieved commercial success with '19 Things'
Recorded several popular country albums
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