Michelle Branch
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, The Spirit Room
Born
July 2nd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist achieved fame in the early 2000s. Released debut album, The Spirit Room, which included hits like 'Everywhere' and 'All You Wanted'. Collaborated with artists such as Santana on 'The Game of Love'. Nominated for Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. Released several albums throughout the career, including Hotel Paper and Hopeless Romantic.
Released The Spirit Room with hit songs
Collaborated with Santana on 'The Game of Love'
Nominated for multiple Grammy Awards
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