Sian Evans is a

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singer. Throughout the 2000s, she was front woman and singer-songwriter of the band

Kosheen Kosheen are a British electronic music group based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The group consist of singer-songwriter Sian Evans, songwriter-producer Markee Ledge and producer-songwriter Darren Decoder. The name Kosheen derives from the name ...

, a

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group that, during that decade, placed two albums within the Top Ten of the

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. She has also joined a list of Welsh artists to have topped the

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with collaboration on the track " Louder" with

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. Kosheen disbanded in 2016.

Discography

Studio albums with Kosheen

As featured artist

References

External links

Official website
1971 births Living people British dance musicians 21st-century Welsh women singers Welsh singer-songwriters Welsh electronic musicians {{UK-singer-stub