Terri Clark

Country music singer-songwriter

Terri Clark - Country music singer-songwriter
Born

August 5th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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A Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to the country music genre since the 1990s. Released several successful albums, including 'Terri Clark' and 'Fearless'. Achieved commercial success with numerous hit singles, including 'Better Things to Do' and 'Girls Like Me'. Established a reputation for heartfelt songwriting and musical talent.

Released multiple chart-topping country albums

Won CCMA Awards for Female Artist of the Year

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