Noah Kahan

Singer-songwriter known for 'Hurt Somebody'

Noah Kahan - Singer-songwriter known for 'Hurt Somebody'
Born

January 1st, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This artist gained recognition through a series of popular songs that blend folk and pop elements. 'Hurt Somebody', released in 2018, became a standout track, showcasing lyrical vulnerability and melodic depth. The debut album, 'Busyhead', followed, further establishing his presence in the music industry. With heartfelt storytelling and a unique sound, this musician garnered a dedicated fanbase, leading to sold-out tours and performances across various platforms.

Released the hit single 'Hurt Somebody'

Released the album 'Busyhead'

Completed a major tour in 2019

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