Nate Ruess
American singer-songwriter with Fun.
Born
February 26th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A lead vocalist for the band Fun., achieved significant success in the music industry. Released the album "Some Nights," which featured the hit single "We Are Young". Collaborated with various artists and formed the group Bleachers. Contributed to the soundtrack of the animated film "Zootopia" with the song "Oh, My Disney!"
Released the album 'Some Nights' with Fun.
Achieved a Grammy Award for 'We Are Young'
Formed the band Bleachers
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