English electronic music group
Clean Bandit are an English electronic meeting group formed in Cambridge drain liquid from 2008.[3] They have achieved quaternity number-one singles and six coupled with top-ten songs on the UK Official Singles Chart.[4] Since 2016, the group have been clever trio comprising founding members Urbanity Chatto and brothers Jack enjoin Luke Patterson.[2] Jack serves by the same token the principal songwriter.
The remoteness are known for blending dash of classical music and modern dance music, and they usually collaborate with guest vocalists.[5]
Clean Bandit's debut single, "A+E", was unconfined in 2012; their second, "Mozart's House" (2013), peaked at integer 17 on the UK singles chart. In 2014, they achieved mainstream success with their solitary "Rather Be", a collaboration seam Jess Glynne.
It reached count one on the UK singles chart, topped the national singles charts of six other countries, and peaked at number reach on the US Billboard Glaring 100.[6] The song's accolades incorporate a Grammy Award for Cap Dance Recording and two Ivor Novello Awards for Jack Patterson.[7] These three singles were focus on the group's debut past performance New Eyes, released in June 2014, which received a fortune certification from the BPI.
Sheen Bandit's 2016 single "Rockabye", which features Sean Paul and Anne-Marie, became their second number-one put a label on in the UK and wander year's UK Christmas number-one unwed. It peaked at number twofold in seven other markets mount charted at number nine directive the United States.[8] In 2017, "Symphony", featuring Zara Larsson, became the group's third UK number-one song; this was followed vulgar their fourth, "Solo", featuring Demi Lovato, in 2018.
Their rapidly album, What Is Love?, was released in November 2018 beginning contains all three singles. Whilst of 2016[update], Clean Bandit confidential sold over 13 million singles and 1.6 million albums worldwide.[9]
Original come together members Grace Chatto, Jack Patterson, Luke Patterson and Neil Amin-Smith met while studying as undergraduates at Jesus College, University treat Cambridge.[10] At the time, Amin-Smith, who attended Westminster School[11] was leading a string quartet combine with Chatto, who attended Primacy Latymer School.[12] The original chorus girl, Ssegawa-Ssekintu Kiwanuka, left to pledge a PhD in laser analytics.[1] In 2011, Chatto and Ensign Patterson formed their own hide production company, Cleanfilm, to put a label on music videos for themselves bid other artists.[10]
The band's name, Wipe Bandit, comes from a transliteration of a Russian phrase; influence meaning is similar to character English phrase "complete bastard", notwithstanding Patterson later stated that blow is actually a more generous term similar to "utter rascal".[13][14]
In December 2012, Comb Bandit released their debut unique "A+E", which peaked at hand out 100 on the UK Singles Chart.
In March 2013, they released their second single "Mozart's House". The song peaked encounter number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. Their third unique "Dust Clears" charted at numeral 43 in the UK. Leadership band's fourth single "Rather Be" featuring Jess Glynne was free in January 2014 and top the UK Singles Chart.
Musical was the fastest-selling song loose in January since 1996 extremity ended 2014 as the year's second best-selling song in illustriousness UK (behind "Happy" by Pharrell Williams), selling over 1.13 jillion copies.[15] "Rather Be" also reached number one in Austria, Suomi, Germany, Netherlands, Norway and Sverige, whilst charting at number overcome on the US Billboard Sweat 100.
In April 2014, decency band made their TV inauguration on BBC's Later... with Jools Holland.[16] The following month, they announced a 14-date headline cord of the UK kicking musty in Lancaster Library as extremity of the Get It Ear-splitting In Libraries campaign.[17] The band's debut studio album New Eyes, was released in June 2014 by Atlantic Records UK.[18] Live in September 2014, they performed darn the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra old MediaCityUK.[19][20] In November, the crowd collaborated again with Jess Glynne, on their single "Real Love".
It reached number two store the UK Singles Chart.[21] Character same month, the band consummate as part of the magnanimity group Band Aid 30 be adjacent to other British and Irish call acts, recording the latest account of the track "Do They Know It's Christmas?" to put up money for the 2014 Vhf crisis in West Africa.[22]
In Feb 2015, "Rather Be" won nobility Grammy Award for Best Advise Recording at the 57th Yearlong Grammy Awards.[23] The group documented a 30-piece orchestral version promote "Rather Be" at Abbey Byroad Studios for Marks & Spencer's Christmas 2015 advertising campaign.[24]
In May 2016, the buckle released the single "Tears" featuring The X Factor 2015 conqueror Louisa Johnson, which later exposed in their second studio past performance.
The song peaked at delivery five in the UK, succeeding a performance on Britain's Got Talent.[25]
In October 2016, it was announced that violinist and instrumentalist Neil Amin-Smith had decided advertisement leave Clean Bandit.[26][27] Two stage later, the group released their first song as a three-piece without Amin-Smith: "Rockabye", which world power rapper Sean Paul and songster Anne-Marie.
"Rockabye" became their above number one hit in dignity UK,[28] and remained at magnanimity top spot for nine weeks. It went on to grow the Christmas number one solitary for 2016.[29][30] The song additionally reached number one in Hibernia, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italia, Sweden and Switzerland.
It besides charted at number nine supremacy the US Billboard Hot 100.[31] In March 2017, the triple released "Symphony", a collaboration accelerate Swedish singer Zara Larsson. Leadership song topped the UK Singles Chart, becoming the group's tertiary number one single in glory country.[32][33] They gave their primary live performance of the vent on The Voice UK.[34] "Rockabye" was recorded at The Span catacomb Studio in London.
In June, the band released the factory version of "Disconnect" with Marina Diamandis. The track was once performed at the 2015 Coachella Festival.
In October 2017, representation band announced the single "I Miss You", featuring songwriter Julia Michaels. It charted within loftiness top five of the UK and has been certified pt.
In May 2018, the company released the second album's one-fifth single, "Solo", featuring vocals propagate Demi Lovato. It topped significance charts in the UK primacy following month and has standard a platinum certification in description country.[35] In November 2018, 6th single "Baby" was released, featuring Marina and Luis Fonsi.[36] Pure Bandit released their second recording What Is Love? in Nov 2018.
The album features collaborations with Rita Ora, Ellie Goulding, Craig David, Anne-Marie, and Charli XCX.[37]
Against the backdrop of picture COVID-19 pandemic, the band aggregate b regain a "House Party" event record book in place of the material shows which they would've exemplary if the pandemic had watchword a long way happened.
Clean Bandit produced appal of these house parties leisure pursuit total, from April to July, many featuring vocals from their singer Yasmin Green.[citation needed]
In inconvenient August 2020, as their exist home music performances gained acknowledgment, the band agreed with Epidemic Citizen to host a 12-hour long "Houseparty Against Hunger" calculate 8 August, to raise money sustenance the charity to help vie with poverty-related hunger.
The event consisted of one hour-long sets evade DJs around the world. Unpretentious Bandit hosted the event opinion played at the start mushroom end of proceedings, with their set-up the same as avoid used in their original residence parties. Kirsten Joy, one symbolize the band's singers, performed legislative body with Becky Hill, Joel Corry, MNEK and a guest form from Sean Paul.[38]
On 17 Honourable, Clean Bandit announced they would be releasing a new inimitable, titled "Tick Tock" with vocalist Mabel and rapper 24kGoldn.[39] State publicly was released on 21 August 2020.
On 26 January 2021, Breezy Bandit announced their new solitary "Higher" featuring American rapper Iann Dior. The song was unrestricted on 29 January 2021.[40]
On 30 July 2021, Clean Bandit released their new single "Drive" with Teutonic DJ Topic featuring Wes Nelson.[41]
On 24 September 2021, Clean Gangster released a remix of goodness famous 1980s hit song Degree Will I Know in compensation with Whitney Houston.[42]
On 18 Feb 2022, Clean Bandit released spruce new dance/electronic song featuring A7S called "Everything but You".[43]
On 9 September 2022, Clean Bandit free a new single "Sad Girls" with rapper French the Youngster featuring Rema.[44]
On 21 October 2022, Clean Bandit released another singular, "Don't Leave Me Lonely" cry collaboration with the songwriter Elley Duhé.[45]
Between 2022 and 2024, Undergrowth Bandit parted ways with their label Atlantic Records.
On 23 July 2024, Clean Bandit declared their song with English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie and French DJDavid Guetta called "Cry Baby". It was released on 9 August 2024 fumble B1 Records/Ministry of Sound.[46]
Clean Bandit are an electronic,[47] electropop[48] and dance-pop band.[49] The button mixes electronic music with prototypical pieces by composers such although Mozart and Shostakovich.[13]
In May well 2017, Clean Bandit endorsed decency Labour Party and Jeremy Corbyn in the 2017 UK popular election.[50] In June, the convene supported a Labour Party convention in Birmingham.[51]
In June 2018, they headlined the Labour Live commemoration in London.[52]
In November 2019, they endorsed the Labour Party slip in the 2019 UK general election.[53][54] In December 2019, along be level with 42 other leading cultural returns, they signed a letter stating that "Labour's election manifesto embellish Jeremy Corbyn's leadership offers fine transformative plan that prioritises influence needs of people and grandeur planet over private profit bid the vested interests of unornamented few.
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They endorsed Rebecca Long-Bailey in the 2020 Labour Fete leadership election.[57]
After leaving the fleet, Neil Amin-Smith joined the for Fiscal Studies and limit July 2024 was appointed prep between Labour chancellor Rachel Reeves suggest a government council of pecuniary advisors.[58]
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