Samantha Fox

English singer-songwriters; 'Touch Me'

Samantha Fox - English singer-songwriters; 'Touch Me'
Born

April 15th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

A prominent figure in the pop music scene during the 1980s, this individual first gained recognition as a page three model before transitioning to a successful music career. The debut single, 'Touch Me (I Want Your Body),' reached number one in multiple countries and solidified the persona in popular culture. The individual also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television programs throughout the 80s and 90s. Active in the music industry over several decades, this individual released multiple albums and singles, engaging with fans through live performances.

Achieved a number one hit with 'Touch Me (I Want Your Body)'

Released chart-topping albums including 'Samantha Fox'

Appeared on television shows such as 'Celebrity Big Brother'

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