Rag'n'Bone Man
Singer-songwriter, 'Human'
Born
January 29th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1985, this English singer-songwriter gained prominence with the single 'Human', which topped charts across Europe. Initially a successful underground artist, garnered attention after releasing the debut album, 'Human' in 2017. This album showcased a fusion of soul, blues, and hip-hop elements, establishing a unique sound that resonated with a wide audience. The artist's powerful vocals and emotive lyrics contributed to widespread acclaim within the music industry.
Released the hit single 'Human'
Debut album 'Human' reached number one in the UK
Awarded the BRIT Award for Breakthrough Act
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