Samantha Ronson
Singer-songwriter and DJ with album 'Chasing the Devil'
Born
August 7th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter and DJ, gained prominence in the early 2000s. Became known for unique blends of pop and electronic music, as well as remixing songs for various artists. Released the album 'Chasing the Devil' in 2009, which included several well-received tracks. Also recognized for performances at high-profile events and collaborations with other artists, contributing to the electronic music scene. In addition to musical endeavors, built a social media presence that showcased personal interests and lifestyle.
Released the album 'Chasing the Devil'
Performed at notable music festivals
Remixed popular songs for various artists
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