Kyle Simmons Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft |
Weight | 75 kg |
Date of Birth | February 5, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Kyle Simmons is a British musician who is known for being the keyboardist of the British indie pop band, Bastille. Just like the other members of the band, he is also born and brought up in England and has been in the band since the beginning. Some of his best songs along with the band include Pompeii, Of the Night, Good Grief, Blame, Quarter Past Midnight, and many more.
Born Name
Kyle J Simmons
Nick Name
Kyle
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Kyle attended the University of Leeds in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Occupation
Keyboardist
Family
- Siblings – Jake (Brother), Millie (Sister)
Manager
Kyle is represented by Red Light Management
Genre
Alternative Rock, Electropop, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Synthpop
Instruments
Piano, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Bass, Guitar
Labels
- Virgin Records
- Capitol Records
- Universal Records
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kyle has dated –
- Janna Bartlett – Kyle started dating Janna Bartlett in 2014 and the couple was in a serious relationship after that. As of 2018, there is no information available about their relationship.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Heavy beard
Religion
Non-Religious
Best Known For
Being the keyboardist for the British indie pop band, Bastille
First Album
As a member of Bastille, Kyle released his debut album Bad Blood in March 2013. The album was very well received and peaked at the number 1 spot on the UK Official Albums chart.
First TV Show
Kyle made his first TV show appearance on American celebrity talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live! in 2013.
Kyle Simmons Favorite Things
- Musical Influence – Kendrick Lamar
- Song From Wild World (Album) – Fake It
Source – TheHoya.com
Kyle Simmons Facts
- He was already friends with band’s bassist Will Farquarson before the formation of the band.
- Kyle joined the band in 2010 along with the other 3 band members.
- In an interview, he stated that he and the other band members did not think Pompeii would be such a success and become their breakout song.
- He was born and brought up in London and as a child, he used to go to O2 Arena a lot for basketball shows, comedy, and music shows.
- He stated that as a child, he never imagined that he would get to perform at the O2 Arena in his hometown someday and so performing there was really close to his heart.
- Follow him on Twitter.
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