Luke Hemmings Lyrics - Discography

170 Australian Singer

Luke Robert Hemmings (born July 16, 1996) was born in Freemans Reach, New South Wales, Australia. He is an Australian singer and musician celebrated as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the immensely popular pop rock band, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS). He is professionally known as Luke Hemmings. Since their inception in 2011, 5 Seconds of Summer has achieved staggering success, boasting more than 10 million albums sold, over two million concert tickets sold globally, and an impressive 7 billion streams for their songs, solidifying their status as one of Australia's most triumphant musical exports.

In addition to his contributions to the band, Hemmings has ventured into a solo career with his debut studio album, "When Facing the Things We Turn Away From," released through Sony Music Australia on August 13, 2021. The album swiftly ascended to the top of the ARIA Albums Chart and achieved notable success in Belgium and the United Kingdom.

Luke Hemmings' journey began at the age of 14 when he started posting cover videos on YouTube under the moniker "hemmo1996." The collaboration with fellow band members Michael Clifford and Calum Hood began to take shape as their covers gained traction. The addition of Ashton Irwin completed the quartet, and the rest is history. Their initial gig in December 2011 marked the beginning of a remarkable career that garnered attention from major music labels, leading to a publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The band's discography, including albums like "5 Seconds of Summer" (2014) and "Youngblood" (2018), attests to their global acclaim.

Beyond music, Hemmings has explored the world of modeling, along with his bandmates, signing with the celebrity division of Wilhelmina Models. His foray into the fashion industry includes a notable appearance at New York Fashion Week in February 2019, where he debuted as a model for Philipp Plein's Autumn/Winter 2019 Ready-To-Wear collection. Hemmings' multifaceted talents were further highlighted in his role as the cover model for the Winter 2019 issue of Glass Man magazine, showcasing his undeniable influence in both the music and fashion realms.