Artist Bio:
Chubby Checker, born as Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, is an American singer-songwriter known for popularizing the dance style "The Twist." He rose to fame in the early 1960s with his hit single "The Twist," which became a global sensation and sparked a dance craze. Checker's unique twist on the song led to it becoming the only single to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart twice, once in 1960 and again in 1962.
Throughout his career, Chubby Checker continued to release music and tour, becoming a prominent figure in the music industry. He is considered one of the pioneers of rock and roll and is often credited with helping to popularize dance styles in mainstream music. Checker's influence can still be felt today, as his music continues to be celebrated and enjoyed by fans around the world.
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