Tom Odell
Singer-songwriter with debut album 'Long Way Down'
Born
November 24th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1990, this English singer-songwriter gained attention in the early 2010s with powerful vocals and emotive lyrics. The debut album 'Long Way Down' released in 2013, showcased the blend of piano-driven pop and heartfelt ballads. The single 'Another Love' from the album became widely popular, earning significant radio play and streaming success. In 2014, the artist received the BRITs Critics' Choice Award, recognizing outstanding new talent. Subsequent albums 'Wrong Crowd' and 'Jubilee Road' further established this artist's distinctive style and songwriting prowess.
Released debut album 'Long Way Down'
Achieved viral success with 'Another Love'
Won BRITs Critics' Choice Award in 2014
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