Rob Thomas
American singer-songwriter, Matchbox Twenty
Born
February 14th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter gained prominence as the lead vocalist for the band Matchbox Twenty. The band achieved significant commercial success with their debut album, 'Yourself or Someone Like You', which spawned several hit singles. In addition to work with the band, pursued a successful solo career, releasing albums such as 'Something to Be' and 'Cradlesong'. Collaborated with numerous artists, contributing to various musical projects. Recognized for lyricism and melodic songwriting.
Led Matchbox Twenty to multiple Grammy nominations
Released solo album 'Something to Be' which topped charts
Co-wrote 'Smooth' with Santana, winning Grammy Award
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