Biography
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Born
21 October 1987 (age 37)
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Born In
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dean Loaney (born 21 October 1987), known professionally as Dean Lewis, is a singer/songwriter from Sydney, Australia.
Lewis is best known for his 2016 single "Waves", which was certified 7× Platinum in Australia in 2019, and his 2018 single "Be Alright", which reached number one in Australia and was certified platinum within four weeks of release, eventually reaching 11× Platinum in Australia and multi platinum worldwide, including double platinum in the United States.
He began writing songs at a young age and played in various bands before launching his solo career in 2014. He released his debut EP, "A Place We Knew", in 2015. The EP's lead single, "Waves", was a major hit in Australia, reaching number four on the ARIA Singles Chart.
Lewis's music is characterized by its catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and blend of pop, folk, and soul influences. He has been praised for his powerful vocals and his ability to connect with his audience on an emotional level.
Lewis is currently touring in support of his debut album, "A Place We Knew", which was released in 2019. The album has been met with critical acclaim and has further solidified Lewis's status as one of Australia's most popular and promising young artists.
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