Paolo Nutini

Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Paolo Nutini - Artists & Creatives born January 9th, 1987
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A prominent Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist, Nutini gained widespread attention with the debut album 'These Streets' released in 2006, which featured hit singles such as 'Last Request' and 'Jenny'. The follow-up album, 'Sunny Side Up', released in 2009, achieved critical and commercial success, showcasing a blend of folk, rock, and soul influences. Nutini's third studio album, 'Caustic Love', released in 2014, included the chart-topping single 'Scream (Funk My Life Up)'. His unique vocal style and heartfelt lyrics resonate in various musical genres. Throughout his career, Nutini has performed at numerous festivals and venues around the world, solidifying his status in the music industry.

Released the album 'These Streets' in 2006

Achieved success with 'Sunny Side Up' in 2009

Produced the hit single 'Scream (Funk My Life Up)'

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