Sunny Sweeney

American country music singer-songwriter

Sunny Sweeney - American country music singer-songwriter
Born

December 7th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributions to country music include several albums and charted singles. Began recording in the early 2000s, releasing debut album 'Heartbreaker's Hall of Fame' in 2006, which gained recognition in the country music scene. Continued to release impactful music and perform at various venues across the United States. Emphasis on storytelling within songwriting has resonated with audiences, leading to a dedicated fan base.

Released 'From a Table Away' which charted

Released multiple albums including 'Concrete' and 'Trophy'

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