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Chris Chameleon

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Chris Chameleon, born Chris Mulder, is South African-born award-winning singer, composer, actor, writer, presenter, cattle farmer, environmentalist and South African band Boo!'s front man. In 1997, he founded Boo!, a band that rapidly gained popularity in South Africa and globally. After the band's success, Chris pursued a solo career, exploring various music styles and genres from acoustic ballads to experimental rock. He has released multiple albums as a solo artist, with the band and has collaborated with numerous musicians and artists throughout the years. Chris's music is an eclectic blend of rock, jazz, and African rhythms, and he is recognized for his remarkable vocal range and his ability to sing fluently in Afrikaans, English, and Xhosa.

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