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Gotye
Wouter "Wally" De Backer (born 21 May 1980), better known by his stage name Gotye (GOT-ee-ay), is a Belgian-born Australian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. The name "Gotye" is a pronunciation respelling of "Gauthier", the French cognate of Gotye's given Dutch name "Wouter" (English "Walter", hence the nickname "Wally").
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