Sophie Hunger

Swiss-German musician and singer-songwriter

Sophie Hunger - Swiss-German musician and singer-songwriter
Born

March 31st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Switzerland

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Born in Switzerland, a musician and singer-songwriter emerged in the music scene with a blend of folk, pop, and jazz influences. Released several albums, with the notable work 'Monday's Ghost' gaining critical acclaim. Performed at various festivals across Europe, showcasing unique vocals and lyrical prowess. Collaboration with numerous artists contributed to the development of a distinctive sound, fusing different genres. Engaged in both English and German lyrics, expanding appeal in diverse markets. Known for captivating live performances, which further established a dedicated fan base.

Released the album 'Monday's Ghost'

Performed at major European music festivals

Collaborated with various artists across genres

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