Siobhan Fahey

Irish singer-songwriter and producer

Siobhan Fahey - Irish singer-songwriter and producer
Born

September 10th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ireland

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A singer-songwriter and producer, this individual co-founded the band Bananarama and later formed Shakespears Sister. Bananarama achieved significant chart success in the 1980s with hits like "Cruel Summer" and "Venus." As part of Shakespears Sister, released the critically acclaimed album "Hormonally Yours," which included the hit single "Stay." The music style blended pop with elements of rock and new wave, showcasing both songwriting and vocal ability.

Co-founded Bananarama, featuring in hits like 'Cruel Summer'

Formed Shakespears Sister and released 'Stay'

Produced music that combined pop, rock, and new wave influences

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