Zac Hanson

Singer-songwriter, drummer in Hanson

Zac Hanson - Singer-songwriter, drummer in Hanson
Born

October 22nd, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1985, a musician and songwriter gained prominence as a member of the pop band Hanson. The group is recognized for their hit single 'MMMBop,' which topped charts in the late 1990s. Aside from performing, engaged in various musical projects including solo work and collaborations with other artists. Actively involved in philanthropy, particularly through the band's foundation, which focuses on social issues and music education.

Performed 'MMMBop' with Hanson

Contributed to the album 'Middle of Nowhere'

Engaged in philanthropic efforts through Hanson Foundation

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