Brandon Flowers
Lead vocalist of The Killers
Born
June 21st, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A significant figure in the rock music scene, contributed as the lead vocalist and keyboardist for the band The Killers. The group achieved widespread recognition with the release of the album 'Hot Fuss' in 2004, featuring hit singles like 'Mr. Brightside' and 'Somebody Told Me'. Flowers also pursued a solo career, releasing the album 'Flamingo' in 2010, which showcased his musical versatility. Throughout his career, the band has earned multiple awards, including American Music Awards and Grammy nominations, solidifying their influence in the music industry.
Led The Killers to release 'Hot Fuss'
Released the solo album 'Flamingo'
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