Noah Cyrus

Singer-songwriter with successful singles

Noah Cyrus - Singer-songwriter with successful singles
Born

January 8th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer and songwriter, recognized for contributions to the music industry since childhood. Gained notoriety with the debut single 'Make Me (Cry)' featuring Lil Xan, which achieved commercial success. Released an EP titled 'Good Cry' that showcased personal themes and artistic range. Also ventured into acting, appearing in the animated series 'The Lion Guard.' Collaborations with various artists expanded musical repertoire and audience reach, with notable songs addressing personal and emotional struggles.

Released debut single 'Make Me (Cry)'

Produced EP 'Good Cry'

Appeared in 'The Lion Guard'

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