Siouxsie Sioux

English singer-songwriter and musician

Siouxsie Sioux - English singer-songwriter and musician
Born

May 27th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

England

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A significant figure in the post-punk movement, gained prominence as the lead singer of the band Siouxsie and the Banshees. The band formed in 1976 and released several influential albums. Known for distinctive vocals and theatrical performances, contributed to the Goth rock genre. Later established a successful solo career, exploring different musical styles and collaborations. Influenced a wide range of artists in the music industry.

Formed Siouxsie and the Banshees

Released the album 'Juju' in 1981

Achieved critical acclaim with 'Hong Kong Garden'

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