Roy Stride (born 11 March 1979) is an English musician, songwriter and producer, also known for fronting the band Scouting for Girls. He has combined worldwide single and album sales in excess of 15 million and his songs have featured on three US No. 1 albums, three UK No. 1 albums and have been streamed on Spotify over 1 Billion times.[1] He has been nominated for one Ivor Novello and four Brit Awards.
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Roy Stride | |
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Born | (1979-03-11) 11 March 1979 (age 43) England |
Origin | London |
Genres | Indie, rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer, musician |
Years active | 2007 – present |
Labels | Epic Sony Records East West Records |
With Scouting for Girls, he has had four top 10 albums and four top 10 singles in the UK. Their self-titled debut album topped the charts in 2008 and sold over a million copies, yielding three top 10 singles ("She's So Lovely", "Heartbeat", "Elvis Ain't Dead"). Their follow-up single "This Ain't a Love Song" reached No. 1 for two weeks in 2010.[1]
As well as appearing as a guest on many music based podcasts, He has his own aviation Podcast - named Top Landing Gear,[2] which he hosts along with Rob Curling, Jeremy Curling and James Cartner.
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