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Mutya Buena

Mutya Buena - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 21, 1985
Age40
BirthplaceKingsbury, London, England
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Mutya Buena's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForFounding member of Sugababes, solo singer-songwriter

Intro

Mutya Buena is an English singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the successful girl group Sugababes. She has also released solo material and collaborated with various artists across genres.

Early Life & Background

Mutya Buena was born in Kingsbury, London to a Filipino father and an Irish mother. She grew up in a music-loving environment and showed an early interest in singing, which led to her formation of Sugababes alongside Siobhan Donaghy and Keisha Buchanan during her early teens.

Career Highlights

  • Co-founded the Sugababes in 1998 and achieved commercial success throughout the 2000s with hits like 'Overload', 'Freak Like Me', and 'Push the Button'.
  • Left the Sugababes in 2005 and launched her critically acclaimed solo album 'Real Girl' in 2007.
  • Collaborated with George Michael ('This Is Not Real Love'), Groove Armada ('Song 4 Mutya'), and Amy Winehouse.
  • Reunited with the original Sugababes lineup under the name Mutya Keisha Siobhan (MKS) in 2012, and later as Sugababes.

Trivia

  • Buena's debut solo album 'Real Girl' was nominated for a BRIT Award in 2008.
  • She is recognized for her distinct soulful vocal style.
  • Mutya is of Filipino and Irish descent.
  • She became a mother in 2005.

FAQs

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How old is Mutya Buena?

Mutya Buena is 40 years old.

When was Mutya Buena born?

Mutya Buena was born the 21 May 1985.

Where is Mutya Buena from?

Kingsbury, London, England.

On Her Birth-Day

About May 21st, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 21, 1985, Paul Hardcastle's single '19' topped the UK Singles Chart. The song, which addresses the impact of the Vietnam War on soldiers, became notable for its innovative use of synthesizers and sampling. It was a significant hit, reflecting the socio-political climate of the time.
  • Day of the week: May 21st, 1985 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Everything She Wants (Remix) by Wham!
  • #1 UK song: 19 by Paul Hardcastle
  • Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutya_Buena