Darren Hayes
Born: 8 / 5 / 1972
Location: Australia
Darren Stanley Hayes (born 8 May 1972) is an Australian singer, songwriter, music producer and composer. He was the frontman and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden until their disbandment. Their 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at number 1 in Australia, number 2 in the United Kingdom and number 3 in the United States. It spawned the singles "I Want You", "To the Moon and Back", and Australian and US number 1 "Truly Madly Deeply". The duo followed the success of their debut album with Affirmation (1999), which provided additional hits such as Australian and US number 1 "I Knew I Loved You", and Australian number 3 "The Animal Song". Savage Garden parted ways in 2001.
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"I feel free for the first time in my life and so grateful to partner with Penguin to truly tell my authentic story.”
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I"t’s an honour because we grew up on Savage Garden."
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"I’ve always been truthful and this is the reality of the music industry in 2022."
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