Santigold
Singer-songwriter and producer
Born
September 25th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and producer, active since the mid-2000s, gained recognition for combining various genres including reggae, punk, and electronic music. Released debut album 'Santogold' in 2008, which included hit singles 'L.E.S. Artistes' and 'Creator'. Followed up with 'Master of My Make-Believe' in 2012, featuring the popular track 'Big Mouth'. Collaborated with numerous artists across different genres, contributing to works for musicians such as Jay-Z and Kid Cudi. Received Grammy Award nominations and acclaim throughout the music industry for innovative sound and style.
Released debut album 'Santogold' in 2008
Hit single 'L.E.S. Artistes' from debut album
Collaborated with Jay-Z and Kid Cudi
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