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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