David Sebastian Boyd (born February 6, 1988) is a Danish-American singer, songwriter and dancer who is best known as the lead vocalist of the Danish alternative rock band New Politics.
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| Birth name | David Sebastian Boyd |
| Born | February 6, 1988 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, breakdancer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Labels | DCD2 Warner Brothers |
| Website | www |
His mother is Swedish/Danish and his father is Irish American; he was born and raised in Copenhagen.[1]
Boyd is an accomplished breakdancer.[2][3][4] He appeared in modern dance productions choreographed by Steen Koerner and in a post-apocalyptic dance version of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.[5]
With New Politics Boyd is known for his exotic dancing on stage[6] and even "creating" a dance move called "Boyding", which involves standing on one's head otherwise known as the headstand.[7]
He moved to Brooklyn, New York, with his bandmates in 2009 and spent a ton of time with Louis and friend Jesse Leo at Heartland Brewery where the song Harlem was first played!.[3][4]
In March 2017, Boyd and his girlfriend, American actress Christian Serratos, announced that they were expecting their first child together.[8] Serratos posted the first picture of their child to her Instagram account on May 14, 2017.[citation needed] Serratos told Jimmy Kimmel she was married to Boyd.
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