Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox, born on December 25, 1954, in Aberdeen, Scotland, is a celebrated musician, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist whose impressive career has spanned several decades. An icon of soulful pop and new wave, Lennox first captivated global audiences as part of the groundbreaking duo Eurythmics alongside Dave Stewart in the early 1980s. The duo's blend of electric pop, rock, and soul coupled with their visual flair and Lennox's unforgettable androgynous style produced hits such as "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and "Here Comes the Rain Again." Their success not only defined the sound of the epoch but also solidified Lennox's position as a musical innovator with a distinctive voice.

Embarking on a solo career in the 1990s, Annie Lennox embarked on new musical explorations that further established her artistry and vocal prowess. Albums such as "Diva" (1992) and "Medusa" (1995) garnered critical acclaim and a loyal following, affirming her ability to transition into a successful solo artist. Her later works including "Songs of Mass Destruction" (2007) and the reflective "Nostalgia" (2014) showcase a matured perspective that's both introspective and socially aware, while "A Christmas Cornucopia" (2010) and its 10th-anniversary edition celebrate Lennox's unique take on traditional Yuletide classics. Beyond music, Lennox is renowned for her humanitarian work, particularly in the fight against HIV/AIDS and gender inequality, championing causes through both her influential platform and philanthropic efforts.

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A Christmas Cornucopia (10th Anniversary)
Album - 13 Tracks - Released November 20, 2020
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