Tyler Glenn

Singer-songwriter; lead vocalist of Neon Trees

Tyler Glenn - Singer-songwriter; lead vocalist of Neon Trees
Born

November 28th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and keyboard player, gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the band Neon Trees. The group achieved mainstream success with the hit single 'Animal,' which reached the top of the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. An acclaimed artist, released solo projects showcasing personal themes and diverse musical styles. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly focused on mental health awareness.

Led Neon Trees to the top of the Billboard Alternative Songs chart with 'Animal.'

Released solo album 'Excommunication' in 2016.

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