Brandon Flowers

Brandon Flowers
Flowers performing in 2023
Flowers performing in 2023
Background information
Birth nameBrandon Richard Flowers
Born (1981-06-21) June 21, 1981 (age 42)
Henderson, Nevada, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • philanthropist
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • bass
  • guitar
Years active2001–present
Labels
Member ofThe Killers
Spouse(s)
Tana Mundkowsky
(m. 2005)
Websitebrandonflowersmusic.com

Brandon Richard Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is an American musician. He serves as the co-founder, lead vocalist, primary songwriter, keyboardist, and occasional bassist of the Las Vegas-based rock band the Killers, which he formed with Dave Keuning in 2001.

In addition to his work with the Killers, Flowers has released two solo albums, Flamingo (2010) and The Desired Effect (2015). He has reached number one on the UK Albums Chart ten times,[10][11] and on the Billboard 200 once (top ten, eight times),[12] including work with The Killers.

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  8. ^ "Brandon Flowers of The Killers confirms solo album". The Independent. May 3, 2010. Archived from the original on May 3, 2010. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
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  10. ^ "The Killers celebrate eighth Number 1 album with Rebel Diamonds". Official Charts. December 15, 2023.
  11. ^ "The Killers Snag Seventh U.K. No. 1 With Pressure Machine". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  12. ^ "The Killers Earn First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Wonderful Wonderful'". Billboard.com. Retrieved September 28, 2020.

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