Shannon Noll

Australian singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Shannon Noll - Australian singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

September 16th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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This Australian singer-songwriter gained popularity after finishing as the runner-up on the first season of 'Australian Idol' in 2003. Following the show, released debut album 'That's What I'm Talking About' which achieved commercial success. Music career includes multiple ARIA Award nominations and chart-topping singles. Has explored various musical styles, contributing to the Australian music scene.

Released the hit single 'What About Me'

Achieved multiple ARIA Award nominations

Debut album 'That's What I'm Talking About' topped charts

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