Scott Stapp
Rock vocalist and Creed frontman
Born
August 8th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent rock vocalist, amassed fame as the lead singer of the band Creed. The band achieved significant commercial success during the late 1990s and early 2000s, releasing several multi-platinum albums. Their notable album, 'Human Clay,' included hit singles that topped the Billboard charts. Also embarked on a solo career, releasing albums that further showcased vocal talent. In addition to music, involved in various philanthropic efforts.
Fronted the band Creed, selling over 28 million albums in the US
Released the solo album 'The Great Divide' in 2005
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