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Neneh Cherry
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Singers · b. 1964

Neneh Cherry

Swedish singer

Born
10 March 1964
Stockholm
Country
Sweden
Active
1980–
Record labels
Virgin Records
Discography
8 albums

Biography

Neneh Cherry is a jazz musician who plays voice. Neneh Cherry was born on 10 March 1964 in Stockholm. The music is usually filed under jazz, pop music and free jazz. Record labels: Virgin Records. The discography here lists 8 albums, from “Raw Like Sushi” (1989) to “The Versions” (2022). Honours include BRIT Award for International Breakthrough Act (1990), Brit Award for International Solo Artist (1990) and MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song (1994).

Neneh Mariann Karlsson, better known as Neneh Cherry, is a Swedish singer. Her musical career started in the early 1980s, in London, England, where she performed in a number of punk and post-punk bands in her youth, including the Slits and Rip Rig + Panic. Cherry has released six studio albums under her own name. Her first, Raw Like Sushi, was released in 1989 and peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart, thanks in large part to the worldwide hit single "Buffalo Stance". Her second studio album was 1992's Homebrew. Four years later she released Man (1996), with her next studio album, Blank Project, coming in 2014. Her most recent album, The Versions, was released in 2022. In addition to releasing these studio albums, she formed the band cirKus in 2006 and has collaborated with the Thing, releasing an album entitled The Cherry Thing in 2012. Cherry has won two Brit Awards and an MTV Europe Music Award (with Youssou N'Dour).

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Raw Like Sushi 1989
Homebrew 1992
Man 1996
2012-07-22: Sala Apolo 2, Barcelona, Spain 2012 · Live
The Cherry Thing 2012
Blank Project 2014
Broken Politics 2018
The Versions 2022

Awards

  • 1990 BRIT Award for International Breakthrough Act
  • 1990 Brit Award for International Solo Artist
  • 1994 MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Neneh Cherry play?

Neneh Cherry is known for playing voice.

When and where was Neneh Cherry born?

Neneh Cherry was born 10 March 1964 in Stockholm.

What are Neneh Cherry's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Raw Like Sushi (1989), Homebrew (1992), Man (1996), 2012-07-22: Sala Apolo 2, Barcelona, Spain (2012) and The Cherry Thing (2012).

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