Brandon Boyd
American singer-songwriter and musician
A singer-songwriter and musician, contributions included work as the lead vocalist for the rock band Incubus. The band gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s with multiple albums achieving commercial success. Boyd also pursued a solo career, releasing music that showcased different musical styles. Additionally, he is recognized for his visual art, with works exhibited in galleries.
Lead vocalist of Incubus
Released solo albums like 'The Wild Trapeze'
Exhibited visual art in galleries
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February 15th, 1988 37 years ago
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February 15th, 1986 39 years ago
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February 15th, 1982 43 years ago
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February 15th, 1988 37 years ago
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Born
February 15th, 1519 506 years ago
Died
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