Matty Healy
English singer-songwriter and producer, The 1975
Born
April 8th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1989, a singer-songwriter and producer associated primarily with the band The 1975. The band gained popularity with their self-titled debut album, which included hit singles. They have produced several successful albums and are known for their energetic performances and blending of various musical styles.
Released the album 'The 1975' in 2013
Won BBC Radio 1's Artist of the Year in 2019
Produced the hit single 'Somebody Else'
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