Sean Lennon

Singer-songwriter and musician

Sean Lennon - Singer-songwriter and musician
Born

October 9th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor, this individual began his music career in the 1990s. He has released several albums, with notable works including 'Into the Sun' and 'Friendly Fire'. The work blends elements of rock, pop, and experimental music, reminiscent of the artistic influences from his family background. In addition to music, involvement in various creative projects includes producing and collaborating with other artists. Besides music, this individual has also participated in film projects, showcasing a range of artistic talents.

Released albums 'Into the Sun' and 'Friendly Fire'

Collaborated with artists such as The Flaming Lips

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