Julian Casablancas

Julian Casablancas
Casablancas in 2014
Born
Julian Fernando Casablancas

(1978-08-23) August 23, 1978
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
Years active1998–present
Spouse
Juliet Joslin
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(m. 2005; div. 2019)​
Children2
Musical career
Genres
Labels
  • Cult
  • RCA
  • Rough Trade
Member of
Websitejuliancasablancas.com

Julian Fernando Casablancas (born August 23, 1978)[1] is an American singer and songwriter. He is best known as the singer and songwriter for The Strokes. The Strokes is an American rock band. Casablancas has been in The Strokes since it was made in 1998. He has made six studio albums with the band. He is also a member of The Voidz, an experimental rock band. He has made two albums with them. Julian Casablancas in late March 2014 Julian Casablancas play his first solo shwo since 2010[2]

In 2009, Casablancas made an independent record label. It was named Cult Records.[3][4] He has also made music alone. He made an album named Phrazes for the Young. It was released in 2009.[5] Casablancas has won two Grammy Awards. He won one for being on the album Random Access Memories by Daft Punk, and another for The New Abnormal by The Strokes.[6] Casablancas voiced himself, the host of Kult FM, in the video game Grand Theft Auto Online as part of The Cayo Perico Heist update.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Julian Casablancas profile". themodernage.co.uk. Archived from the original on November 22, 2007. Retrieved August 9, 2011.
  2. ↑ "NME Home - Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News". NME. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  3. ↑ Blistein, Jon.Julian Casablancas Previews New Album With Rioters and Video Games" Archived January 25, 2018, at the Wayback Machine Rolling Stone March 6, 2014.
  4. ↑ Kobalt Label Services partners with Cult Records. June 25, 2014
  5. ↑ Stassen, Murray (June 25, 2014). "Kobalt Label Services partners with Cult Records". Music Week. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Past Winners Search". grammy.com. January 26, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  7. ↑ Shaffer, Claire (December 15, 2020). "The Voidz Drop Robotic New Track 'Alien Crime Lord'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 25, 2024.