Nina Nesbitt

Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist

Nina Nesbitt - Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist
Born

July 11th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Scotland

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, this individual gained recognition for contributions to the music scene. Debut album, 'Peroxide,' released in 2014, included popular tracks such as 'Selfies' and 'The Apple.' The artist's musical style blends pop and folk influences, appealing to a wide audience. Collaborations with other artists and participation in successful tours contributed to overall prominence. Songs have been featured in television and film, further expanding reach and recognition within the industry.

Released debut album 'Peroxide' in 2014

Hit single 'Selfies' gained significant attention

Collaborated with artists like Ed Sheeran

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