Michael Fitzpatrick

American singer-songwriter, Fitz and the Tantrums

Michael Fitzpatrick - American singer-songwriter, Fitz and the Tantrums
Born

July 21st, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter gained recognition as the lead vocalist of Fitz and the Tantrums. The band formed in 2008 and achieved prominence with their debut album, 'Pickin' Up the Pieces,' released in 2010. The album featured hit singles such as 'Moneygrabber' and 'Breaking the Chains of Love,' which received significant radio play and positive critical reception. Their subsequent albums, including 'More Than Just a Dream' and 'All the Feels,' further solidified their presence in the pop and indie music scenes. Fitzpatrick's energetic performances and distinctive sound contributed to the band's success, showcasing a blend of modern pop, soul, and rock influences.

Led Fitz and the Tantrums to success

Released the album 'Pickin' Up the Pieces'

Produced hit single 'Moneygrabber'

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