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Keith Semple
Northern Irish singer and musician (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Keith Semple (born 20 September 1981) is a Northern Irish singer and musician. He originally had his own band Keith Semple Band. In 2002, he took part and was a winner in Popstars: The Rivals, consequently becoming a member of the boyband One True Voice (OTV). After the split-up of the band, Semple had a solo career before joining the Chicago-based rock band 7th Heaven in 2006 as their lead singer. In 2010, he took a shot at the ninth season of American Idol but lost his "golden ticket" place due to his legal status and residency considerations. In October 2012, Semple announced he would be leaving 7th Heaven to pursue his original music and announced the formation of his new band, SEMPLE. In September 2015, he auditioned for season 9 of The Voice as part of Team Adam. He was eliminated from competition after the top 24 round. In 2016, he formed the progressive rock band, The Cyberiam, where he serves as lead singer and guitarist.
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Born | (1981-09-20) 20 September 1981 (age 42) Larne, Northern Ireland |
Genres | Pop, rock, Progressive rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboard |
Years active | 2001–present |
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Website | keithsemple thecyberiam |