Matty Healy
Singer • Songwriter • Record Producer
Birth Date: April 8, 1989
Age: 36 years old
Birth Place: London, England, UK
Partners: Taylor Swift, Halsey, FKA Twigs
Parents: Denise Welch, Tim Healy
Bands: The 1975
Matty Healy is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the British band The 1975, known for their genre-blending sound and introspective lyrics.
He co-founded the band in 2002 alongside school friends Ross MacDonald, Adam Hann, and George Daniel, initially playing under different names before settling on The 1975. Their self-titled debut album in 2013 propelled them to mainstream success with hits like Chocolate and Robbers.
Over the years, Healy has been recognized for his provocative stage presence and socially conscious songwriting, tackling themes like politics, technology, and mental health. Under his leadership,
The 1975 has won multiple BRIT Awards and released critically acclaimed albums, including A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships (2018) and Being Funny in a Foreign Language (2022).
Beyond the band, Healy has collaborated with artists such as Taylor Swift and Charli XCX, further cementing his influence in contemporary music.
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