Bic Runga
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Bic Runga is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her work in pop, folk rock, and pop rock. Beginning her recording career in the mid-1990s, Runga achieved remarkable early success, with her first three studio albums all debuting at number one on the New Zealand Top 40 Album charts. Her 1997 track "Sway" became an international breakthrough, gaining significant traction across Australia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Runga's versatility as both a performer and instrumentalist has established her as a prominent figure in contemporary New Zealand popular music.
