Liam Howlett
Keyboard player for The Prodigy
Born
August 21st, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated as a DJ and producer, played a significant role in the electronic music scene. Founded the band The Prodigy in 1990, contributing to the fusion of electronic, dance, and punk music. The Prodigy achieved global success with hits such as 'Firestarter' and 'Breathe', shaping the big beat genre. Known for energetic live performances and innovative production techniques, the band remained influential throughout the 1990s and 2000s, earning multiple awards.
Founded The Prodigy
Produced 'The Fat of the Land' album
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