Tamee Harrison
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Tamee Harrison is an Austria
Austria
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n singer

Born in Perth
Perth, Western Australia
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, Western Australia
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, at age 6 she moved to Vienna
Vienna
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 in Austria
Austria
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 where she continued her schooling and also started to model and act in commercials and small TV roles.

In 1991 the family set up their main base in England where Harrison finished her secondary education, as well as singing and dance training. She signed with Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment
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 Austria in 2000, and more recently with Warner Music
Warner Music Group
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 Austria in 2003.

Her singles include A Little Bit (2001) and You're the Voice (2002), from her debut album, From Me to You.
These were followed by Everytime we Touch, It’s a Fine Day, Going to Paris and Beautiful Time. In 2005 Harrison appeared as part of a duet on the song I Live my Life for You with Serbian singer-composer Željko Joksimović
Željko Joksimovic
Željko Joksimović or often credited Zeljko Joksimovic is a popular Serbian singer, songwriter and producer. He is also well known in Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, Greece, Germany, Austria and other European countries...

. She had two Top 20 songs in 2006, Heartbreaker and I’m Ready.

Harrison received Austrian Amadeus Music Award "Best Female Artist" nominations in 2002, 2004 and 2006.

In 2004 Harrison was chosen to be a host on MTV Austria
MTV Austria
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and has also appeared as a host for shows such as “The Austrian Amadeus Music Award Show”, “Dancing with the Stars”, “MTV – SixPack”, “The Vienna Opera Ball”, and “Miami Winter Music Conference”.

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