Nicole Atkins

American singer-songwriter and performer

Nicole Atkins - American singer-songwriter and performer
Born

October 1st, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter, achieved recognition in the indie rock and alternative country music scenes. Released several albums, including 'Neptune City' in 2007, which garnered critical acclaim. The music often blends elements of rock, pop, and country with emotive lyrics and powerful vocals. Performed at various music festivals and toured internationally, establishing a reputation for engaging live performances. Collaborated with notable musicians and contributed to various music projects.

Released the album 'Neptune City' in 2007

Touring with artists such as Bruce Springsteen

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