Sian Evans
Welsh Singer with 'Sweet Lullaby'
Born
October 9th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Wales
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A Welsh singer gained prominence in the music industry with the group D:Ream and later as a solo artist. The single 'Sweet Lullaby' achieved significant success, gaining widespread airplay and charting in multiple countries. Performances included tours across the UK and Europe, showcasing a blend of pop and electronic influences. Evans also collaborated with various artists, contributing to tracks that expanded her reach within the music scene.
Achieved chart success with 'Sweet Lullaby'
Performed with the group D:Ream
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