Tiffany Darwish

Singer-songwriter acclaimed for 'I Think We're Alone Now'

Tiffany Darwish - Singer-songwriter acclaimed for 'I Think We're Alone Now'
Born

October 2nd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, a prominent American singer-songwriter achieved major success in the late 1980s. The debut album, titled 'Tiffany', featured the hit single 'I Think We're Alone Now', which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The popularity of the single propelled the album to multi-platinum status, establishing a strong fan base. A career resurgence occurred in the 1990s with appearances on television, and covers of her early hits showcased her enduring appeal. Tiffany has continued to tour and release music, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry.

Hit single 'I Think We're Alone Now'

Debut album 'Tiffany' achieved multi-platinum status

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