David Boyd (singer)
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David Sebastian Boyd (born 6 February 1988) is a Danish musician who is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist and programmer of the alternative rock band New Politics.
David Boyd | |
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| Birth name | David Sebastian Boyd |
| Born | 6 February 1988 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, breakdancer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | DCD2, Warner Bros. |
| Partner(s) | Christian Serratos (2014–present; engaged) |
| Website | newpoliticsrock |
Early life
His mother is Swedish/Danish and his father is Irish American; he was born and raised in Copenhagen.[1]
Career
Boyd is an accomplished breakdancer.[2][3][4] He appeared in modern dance productions choreographed by Steen Koerner and in a post-apocalyptic dance version of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.[5]
With New Politics Boyd is known for his exotic dancing on stage[6] and even "creating" a dance move called "Boyding", which involves standing on one's head otherwise known as the headstand.[7]
Personal life
He moved to Brooklyn, New York, with his bandmates in 2009 and spent a ton of time with Louis and friend Jesse Leo at Heartland Brewery where the song Harlem was first played.[3][4]
In March 2017, Boyd and his girlfriend, American actress Christian Serratos, announced that they were expecting their first child together.[8]
References
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