Skye Edwards

British singer-songwriter of Morcheeba

Skye Edwards - British singer-songwriter of Morcheeba
Born

May 27th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1974, this British singer-songwriter gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the electronic music group Morcheeba. The group's sound blends elements of trip-hop, rock, and soul, and they rose to fame in the late 1990s with their albums featuring hit singles. The singer's ethereal voice contributed significantly to the band's distinctive style and commercial success. In addition to her work with Morcheeba, she has pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums that showcase her artistic talents and versatility.

Performed as lead vocalist for Morcheeba

Released solo albums including 'Skye' and 'In A Low Voice'

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