Melody Thornton

Singer-songwriter and dancer, The Pussycat Dolls

Melody Thornton - Performers & Entertainers born September 28th, 1984
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Born in 1984, a singer-songwriter and dancer gained prominence as a member of the girl group The Pussycat Dolls. The group achieved significant commercial success with hits like 'Don't Cha' and 'Buttons'. Following the group's hiatus, pursued a solo career, releasing various singles and participating in television projects. Apart from music, engaged in dance and modeling, showcasing artistic versatility.

Member of The Pussycat Dolls

Hit single 'Don't Cha'

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