Piret Järvis

Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Piret Järvis - Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

February 6th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, a singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition in the Estonian music scene. Most notably, contributed to the successful band Vanilla Ninja, which achieved considerable popularity during the early 2000s. The group became well-known for blending pop-rock sounds with catchy melodies and impactful lyrics. Pursued a solo career after the band's peak, releasing several albums that showcased talent in songwriting and music composition. Collaborated with various artists and participated in music competitions, gaining acclaim for performances.

Achieved popularity with Vanilla Ninja

Released multiple albums as a solo artist

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