Who Are Lukas Graham? 13 Facts About The Ghetto Pop Chart Toppers
So who exactly is Lukas Graham? Well first of all, they're actually a whole band, NOT just one guy!
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1. So, first things first, these guys ARE 'Lukas Graham'.
We get it, it can be confusing. But the name 'Lukas Graham' is for the whole band!
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2. But just to make you a little more confused...
The lead singer is also called Lukas Graham...or Lukas Graham Forchhammer if you want to use his full name (which we always will because that's such a bad-ass surname).
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3. However if you REALLY want to know your stuff...
Lead singer Lukas' nickname is 'The Duke'.
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4. It's pretty hard to define what genre their music belongs in.
And that's what we love about them! If you HAD to box them into a genre it would be, funky, acoustic, folky, pop soul...or as they like to call it 'ghetto-pop'.
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5. They're from Copenhagen in Denmark!
The foursome hail from the land of castles, mermaids, Peter Schmeichel, churches and now...LUKAS GRAHAM!
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6. They already have a No.1 single!
Their single '7 Years' didn't take very long to knock ZAYN's 'PILLOWTALK' off the top of the Vodafone Big Top 40.
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7. The '7 Years' video is a MUST-WATCH.
Not only because its a Vodafone Big Top 40 chart topper but also there is an epic 'walk away from an explosion moment'.
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8. The pianist Caspar was thrown into the deep end when he joined the band.
Caspar's VERY first gig was in front of 6,000 people! Talk about a baptism of fire.
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9. They've been writing material for a long time.
Lukas started writing songs around 2009 at high school with a couple of the other members of the band.
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10. They can really draw a BIG crowd.
'Its nice to see 40,000 people in front of you but its nice to also see every single person's face too'. Lukas Graham love both their HUGE gigs and the smaller ones.
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11. You can follow Lukas Graham on Snapchat!
And surprise surprise the username is...'LukasGraham'.
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12. The bassist Magnum, is pretty ripped.
Dear god, look at that body.........that is all.
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13. Lead singer Lukas did some acting too!
Lukas did some voiceovers as a child for cartoons and advert and even acted in three movies too!