Sam Sparro
Australian singer-songwriter and producer
Born
November 8th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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An Australian singer-songwriter and producer gained recognition in the music industry with the debut album released in 2008. The album featured the hit single 'Black and Gold,' which charted prominently in several countries. In addition to his solo work, collaborations with various artists contributed to a distinctive sound that blends elements of soul, pop, and electronic music. Subsequent albums showcased musical evolution and experimentation, further solidifying a place within contemporary music.
Released the hit single 'Black and Gold'
Debut album 'Sam Sparro' reached international charts
Collaborated with artists across multiple genres
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