Preston
English singer-songwriter with chart hits
Born
January 16th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter, recognized for contributions to the music scene. Gained prominence in the mid-2000s with a distinctive pop sound. Released several albums, achieving notable chart success. Collaborated with various artists and wrote songs for other performers, enhancing visibility in the music industry.
Released the album 'Once Upon a Mind'
Achieved multiple top 10 hits in the UK charts
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