Charlie Simpson is a remarkable English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as a member of the popular rock band Busted. An incredibly talented vocalist and guitarist, he has also become a proud member of the post-hardcore band Fightstar. Cherished for both his band music and his successful solo career, Charlie is widely recognised by his hit singles Year 3000, Walking with The San, I See You, and All the Best. Treasured for his powerful vocals and captivating on-stage presence, Charlie has become a must-see performer for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Entering the spotlight in 2001 as a member of Busted, Charlie took on the role of lead guitar and occasionally drums. In two years, the band gained global success, selling over 5 million records, winning two BRIT awards, and receiving the Record of the Year award in 2004. Despite the huge success of Busted, Charlie decided to step away from the band and join Fightstar shortly after. Passionate to make his mark in the music industry, Charlie wrote their debut EP ‘The Liked You Better When You Were Dead’ and began showcasing his music gifts on a larger scale. Securing numerous places in the UK top charts with hit singles such as ‘Be Human’, and ‘One Day Son, This Will be All Yours’, Charlie continues to secure his respected position throughout the music industry.
Since 2010, Charlie has embarked on a solo career, gaining great success after the release of his debut single ‘Down Down Down’ on the album Young Pilgrim. Shooting into number 6 in the UK album charts, he became a leading figure in the music industry, and in 2014, he announced his 13-date UK solo tour. Most recently, Charlie released his Hope Is A Drug album, a complete representation of his natural talent and passion for his music. With over 20 years of professional industry experience behind him, his live shows have become highly sought-after for events around the world.
An incredibly successful musician, Charlie Simpson is now in high demand to perform at events of all kinds. Beloved by audiences of all ages, he recently won the fourth series of The Masked Singer as ‘Rhino’, making him the first male winner in the UK, a testament to his undeniable talent. When looking to hire a captivating performer to attend your next event, look no further than Charlie today.