Shaun Morgan
South African musician and singer-songwriter
Born
December 21st, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Africa
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A South African musician gained prominence as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Seether. The band achieved major success in the 2000s with multiple albums and hit singles. They released the album "Beautifully Broken" in 2017 and headlined numerous tours. Morgan's songwriting often reflects personal struggles and experiences. In addition to his work with Seether, he collaborated with various artists and participated in musical projects that showcased his skills as a vocalist and guitarist.
Led Seether to multiple platinum albums
Released hit singles like 'Broken' and 'Fine Again'
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