Sharleen Spiteri

Scottish singer-songwriter and musician

Sharleen Spiteri - Scottish singer-songwriter and musician
Born

November 7th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Scotland

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Born in 1967, a prominent figure in the music industry, recognized as the lead singer of the rock band Texas. The band gained widespread success in the 1990s, releasing hit albums and singles that achieved commercial acclaim. Also ventured into solo projects while maintaining relevance in the music scene. Engaged in various artistic pursuits including acting with contributions to film and television.

Lead singer of Texas

Released the album 'White on Blonde'

Achieved multiple UK chart-topping hits

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