was the above singer internationally successful after launching this album?
Yes. The single "Somebody That I Used to Know" reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100
Gotye
 Gotye's 2011 single "Somebody That I Used to Know" reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100, making him the fifth Australian-based artist to do so and the second born in Belgium (after The Singing Nun in 1963)
who sings somebody that i used to know originally Gotye who composed it? Gotye is it part of any album or band? It is the second single from Gotye's third studio album, "Making Mirrors" can you name any other version of it? It has been covered by several artists including a cappella group Pentatonix, Ingrid Michaelson, The Fergies, and Sam Tsui what is the musical style of the mentioned album? UNANSWERABLE
wiki:4409458
Gotye [SEP] Introduction
Gotye's 2011 single "Somebody That I Used to Know" reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100, making him the fifth Australian-based artist to do so and the second born in Belgium (after The Singing Nun in 1963). He has won five ARIA Awards and received a nomination for an MTV EMA for Best Asia and Pacific Act. On 10 February 2013, he won three Grammy Awards at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards Show: Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for "Somebody That I Used to Know" and Best Alternative Music Album for "Making Mirrors". Gotye has said he sometimes feels "less of a musician, more of a tinkerer."