Meg Myers

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Meg Myers - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

October 6th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this artist gained attention with a distinctive style blending alternative rock and pop. The debut album, 'Sorry,' released in 2015, featured tracks that showcased emotional depth and personal storytelling. Known for powerful live performances, her music often explores themes of love, heartache, and self-exploration. Subsequent releases further solidified her presence in the music scene, with singles receiving critical acclaim and streaming success.

Released debut album 'Sorry' in 2015

Achieved streaming success with the single 'Desire'

Gained recognition for intense live performances

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