Rufus Wainwright
Rufus Wainwright is a celebrated American-Canadian singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice, poetic lyrics, and eclectic musical style that blends pop, opera, and folk. With a career spanning over two decades, Wainwright has released multiple critically acclaimed albums and is regarded as one of the most talented musicians of his generation. He is also known for his contributions to the LGBTQ+ community and has been an outspoken advocate for various social causes. His comment on Kylie Minogue highlights her significance in pop culture and her ability to evoke joy through her music.
Born on Jul 22, 1973 (51 years old)
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Canada:
Juno-winning singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs during the tour in Spain and Vienna.
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Italy:
Rufus Wainwright composed the opera 'Hadrian' for the festival.
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Rufus Wainwright is known for his baroque and emotional songs and has a deep admiration for Judy Garland.
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United Kingdom:
Rufus Wainwright described Kylie Minogue as 'gay shorthand for joy'.
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