Keith Flint

English singer-songwriter of The Prodigy

Keith Flint - English singer-songwriter of The Prodigy
Born

September 17th, 1969
56 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Emergence in the music scene occurred in the early 1990s as the frontman of the electronic band The Prodigy. Contributed significantly to the genre with a distinctive vocal style and energetic performances. The album 'The Fat of the Land' achieved commercial success and included hits such as 'Firestarter' and 'Breathe.' Flint also played a role in the band's image, becoming an icon of the rave culture.

Fronted the band The Prodigy

Performed classic tracks 'Firestarter' and 'Breathe'

Contributed to the album 'The Fat of the Land'

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