Dan Smith
Dan Smith is the lead vocalist of Bastille, a British rock band that won a BRIT award for Best British Breakthrough Act. He is also a fan of Twin Peaks and David Lynch.
Rock Singer
July 14, 1986
Cancer
38
London, England
Dan Smith, a British singer, songwriter, and musician, is best known as the lead vocalist and founder of the band Bastille. He rose to fame with their debut album “Bad Blood” in 2013, which topped the UK Albums Chart. In addition to his work with Bastille, Smith has produced or co-produced music for various artists, including Halsey, Rag’n’Bone Man, and Charli XCX. He also collaborated with Marshmello on the hit single “Happier” in 2018. Smith’s talents extend to film soundtracks, contributing songs like “The Night We Met” for “13 Reasons Why” and “World Gone Mad” for the movie “Bright.”
An interesting fact about Dan Smith is his admiration for the TV series Twin Peaks and its creator, David Lynch. This show inspired one of Smith’s first recorded songs and had a significant influence on his early work.