Luke Hemmings

Luke Hemmings
Hemmings in 2014
Hemmings in 2014
Background information
Birth nameLuke Robert Hemmings
Born (1996-07-16) 16 July 1996 (age 28)
OriginFreemans Reach, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2011–present
Member of5 Seconds of Summer
Spouse
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(m. 2023)​
Websitelukehemmingsofficial.com

Luke Robert Hemmings (born 16 July 1996) is an Australian singer and musician, best known for being the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and a founding member of the pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. Since 2014, 5 Seconds of Summer have sold more than 10 million albums, sold over two million concert tickets worldwide, and the band's songs streams surpass 7 billion, making them one of the most successful Australian musical exports in history.[1][2][3][4]

His debut studio album, When Facing the Things We Turn Away From, was released through Sony Music Australia on 13 August 2021. When Facing the Things We Turn Away From debuted atop the ARIA Albums Chart and peaked within the top 20 in Belgium and the United Kingdom.[5]

Hemmings released a solo EP, Boy, on 26 April 2024.[6] He also began touring with the EP on his Nostalgia For A Time That Never Existed Tour that started in May 2024.[7]

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  2. ^ "Why 5SOS are finally feeling the love in Australia". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. ^ "5 SECONDS OF SUMMER: Umusic". Umusic. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer". Billboard. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  5. ^ Gawne, Holly (23 August 2021). "5SOS frontman Luke Hemmings hits #1 on ARIA Charts with debut solo album". The Music Network.
  6. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 17 May 2024.