Tina Arena

Singer-songwriter and actress in Australia

Tina Arena - Singer-songwriter and actress in Australia
Born

November 1st, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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Born in 1967 in Melbourne, a successful career in music began with the release of hit singles and albums. Achieved commercial success in Australia and internationally, notably in Europe. Arena starred in the Australian production of the musical 'Cats' and reached a wide audience with her powerful vocals. Also recognized for contributions to the Australian music scene as a songwriter and producer, continually evolving her artistic style throughout the years.

Released the hit single 'Chains'

Sold over 10 million albums worldwide

Received multiple ARIA Awards

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