Paul King (singer)

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Paul King (1986)

Paul King (born November 20, 1960 in Galway , Ireland ) is an English singer and video jockey . He was the head of the 1980s pop group King .

life and career

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
I know
  UK 59 04/18/1987 (5 weeks)
Spacehopper (with Nik Denton)
  UK 88 09/15/2001 (1 week)
Love & Pride 2005 (with Daniel Hoppe)
  DE 68 04/25/2005 (5 weeks)

Paul King, born in Ireland, came to Coventry , England with his parents at a young age . After leaving school, he sang with the skaband Reluctant Stereotypes , which released an album and three singles in the early 1980s. Around 1983 he formed the pop group King , which existed until 1986 and produced two successful albums. After the band split up, a solo album by Paul King appeared with Joy with little success. From 1989 Paul King became a video jockey for the music broadcaster MTV and hosted the programs Greatest Hits , 120 Minutes and First Look . In 1994 he switched to VH1 , where he moderated the album chart show until 2002 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chart sources: DE UK
personal data
SURNAME King, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English singer and visual jockey
DATE OF BIRTH November 20, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Galway