Paul Begaud
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| Birth name | Paul Begaud |
| Born | Sydney, Australia |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
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| Guitar, Keyboards | |
Paul Begaud is an Australian born songwriter, record producer and singer. He has written and/or produced songs for artists including Delta Goodrem, Tina Arena, Human Nature, Terri Clark, Honeyz, R&B Singer Selwyn (singer), Donny Osmond and country hall of fame star Wynonna Judd. Begaud’s most notable songs include the US Country #1 “Now That I Found You” recorded by Terri Clark and the UK R&B #1 “End of the Line” (Top 5 UK Pop Charts) recorded by UK girl group Honeyz. Begaud also composed the song “Dare to Dream” for the Sydney Olympic Games Opening Ceremony performed by Olivia Newton-John and John Farnham before a global audience of 4.5 billion. Begaud is a 3 x ARIA Producer Of The Year nominee.
Begaud started singing and performing professionally at age 12 as a member of Australian children’s group “The Keane Kids”. The group performed in clubs and television throughout Australia. Other notable members of the group included TV celebrity Toni Pearen.
Begaud went on to sign a solo recording contract with BMG releasing music in Australia and also under the pseudonym Paul Bennett (Bennett is Begaud's mother's maiden name) in Asia and Germany, and leading to a nomination for the Bravo Otto award for best male singer alongside Michael Jackson and Prince. His best known song is "Forevermore" which was a number 1 hit in Asia. "Forevermore" has amassed more than 1 million plays on YouTube. "Forevermore" was covered by Filipino singer Jed Madela on his 2007 album Only Human.
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