Gorillaz
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Gorillaz are an English virtual band formed in 1998 by the musician Damon Albarn and the artist Jamie Hewlett. The band primarily consists of four fictional members: 2-D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle and Ru
Gorillaz in 2020. Jamie Hewlett (far left) and Damon Albarn (far right) with animated members Murdoc Niccals (top left), Russel Hobbs (top right), 2-D (bottom right), and Noodle (bottom left).
American hip-hop producer Dan "the Automator" Nakamura produced the band's debut album.
Albarn asked Danger Mouse to produce the band's second album Demon Days after hearing his mashup album The Grey Album.
The band performed in silhouette during the Demon Days Live performances (pictured here with De La Soul on stage).
Damon Albarn
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Damon Albarn is an English musician. He is the main vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Blur and the co-creator and primary musical contributor of the virtual band Gorillaz.
Gorillaz
…Gorillaz are an English virtual band formed in 1998 by the musician Damon Albarn and the artist Jamie Hewlett. The band primarily consists of four fictional members: 2-D (vocals, keyboards, melodica; vocals provided by Albarn…
Albarn in 2023
Commemorative plaque at 21 Fillebrook Road Leytonstone, East London, where Albarn was brought up
Albarn (right) and Graham Coxon (left) performing with Blur at Newcastle Academy in June 2009
Blur performing at Hyde Park in July 2009