Suzanna Choffel

American singer-songwriter

Suzanna Choffel - American singer-songwriter
Born

March 4th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An accomplished singer-songwriter, active in the music scene, released several albums showcasing a blend of folk, rock, and pop influences. Gained recognition from participation in televised music competitions and performances at various music festivals, connecting with a broad audience through emotive lyrics and melodies.

Released albums 'Ghosts' and 'Redemption'

Participated in 'The Voice' Season 2

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