Michael Kiske

Heavy Metal Singer and Helloween Frontman

Michael Kiske - Heavy Metal Singer and Helloween Frontman
Born

January 24th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Born in 1967, a prominent German singer, contributed to the power metal genre. Gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Helloween, playing a vital role in the band's success during the 1980s and early 1990s. Contributed to the albums 'Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I' and 'Keeper of the Seven Keys Part II,' which are regarded as seminal works in the genre. After leaving Helloween, engaged in several musical projects, including the band Place Vendome, and pursued a solo career that showcased vocal range and musical versatility.

Led vocals for Helloween during 'Keeper' albums

Formed Place Vendome and released multiple albums

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