Rebecca Black
American singer-songwriter with viral hit
Born
June 21st, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1997, this singer-songwriter gained widespread attention in 2011 with the release of the single 'Friday.' The song became a viral sensation on YouTube, garnering millions of views and sparking discussion about internet fame. After the success of 'Friday,' the artist continued to pursue a music career, releasing several singles and EPs that showcase a blend of pop and electronic influences. Over the years, this musician has collaborated with various artists and explored different musical styles, expanding her presence in the industry beyond just the viral moment that defined her early career.
Released the viral single 'Friday'
Collaborated with various artists
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