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Sonia Heller
Sonia Heller and her rescued dog, Marcie
Sonia Heller and her rescued dog, Marcie
Background information
Born (1962-01-30) 30 January 1962 (age 62)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • producer
LabelsEasy Gun Records

Sonia Heller is a singer and songwriter from Lausanne, Switzerland. She is best known for being the lead singer of the Swiss band Core22 (1994-2006).

Life and career

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Sonia Heller was born on 30 January 1962 in Pully, Switzerland. During her teenage years, she studied flute and piano and began composing her own music. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Russian, English literature and philosophy from the University of Lausanne, after which she played keyboard in several local bands before co-founding the band Core, later renamed Core22.

After the band's dissolution in 2006, Sonia traveled between India and the Middle East, where she continues to reside. In 2021, she released her first solo single, All Over You. In 2022, Sonia released her second solo single,Cherry Tree, produced by Romanian-Canadian producer Ovi Bistriceanu.

In 2023, Sonia co-wrote the song Open Your Heart, an anthem for tolerance and respect, featuring titles in both English and Arabic with the collaboration of animal advocates from Abu Dhabi, Khalifa City Lost Boys.

In May 2024, Sonia released her third single Ready To Die which she wrote and produced herself.

References

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  1. ^ Hug, Dominik (2021). "Die Nomadin mit Herz". Blick (in German). Ringier AG. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Sonia Heller". Spotify.
  3. ^ "Sonia Heller". Apple Music.