Michael Patrick Kelly | |
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.jpg) Kelly in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Patrick Kelly |
| Also known as | Paddy Kelly |
| Born | December 5, 1977 Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Website | michael-patrick-kelly |
Michael Patrick Kelly (born December 5, 1977) is an Irish-American singer, musician and composer. Kelly was born in Dublin. He was a member of the pop and folk band The Kelly Family, one of the most commercially successful acts in Europe, with over 20 million records sold since the mid-1990s.[citation needed] After years in the public eye, Kelly released his debut solo album In Exile and shortly thereafter retired to a monastery in France.[1] After six years he returned to the music business in 2011. [2]