Matty Healy
English singer-songwriter
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| 2024 | Collaboration with Charli XCX and Jon Hopkins on the track 'I might say something stupid' from the album 'Brat' |
| 2024 | Released another solo single 'Loads of Crisps' under the name Truman Black. |
| 2024 | Released single 'Loads of Crisps' as part of Truman Black project |
| 2024 | Collaborated on multiple music projects including playing piano for Bleachers' 'Hey Joe', co-writing and providing vocals for Charli XCX's track, and contributing additional production to Coldplay's 'The Karate Kid'. |
| 2024 | The 1975 will perform four shows at the O2 Arena in London, marking the world's first-ever carbon-removed events by removing carbon dioxide generated by the events and implementing extensive environmental mitigation strategies. |
| May 2024 | Got engaged to Gabbriette. |
| March 2024 | Concluded the 'Still... At Their Very Best' concert tour. |
| 2023 | Won British Rock/Alternative Act at the Brit Awards. |
| 2023 | Nominated for Album of the Year at the Brit Awards and Songwriter of the Year at the Ivor Novello Awards. |
| 2023 | Released solo single 'And Then the Sand We Sink In' as part of his musical works outside of The 1975. |
| 2023 | Referred to comedians George Carlin, Bill Hicks, and Lenny Bruce as 'staples of the left' and his heroes during a performance in Denmark. |
| 2023 | Criticized the 'apathy of the left' in British politics and spoke out against the demonization of strikers during live performances. |
| 2023 | Criticized Mississippi's transgender laws, calling them 'bullshit' during the Still... At Their Very Best tour. |
| 2023 | Released single 'And Then The Sand We Sink In' as part of Truman Black project |
| 2023 | Healy and The 1975 were briefly imprisoned and banned from Malaysia after criticising the country's anti-LGBT laws and kissing bandmate Ross MacDonald on stage during the Good Vibes Festival. |
| 2023 | Nashville-based singer Knox released the pop rock track 'Not The 1975', inspired by a personal interaction referencing Matty Healy's musical reputation. |
| 2023 | Provided additional vocals and drums for Japanese House singles 'Sunshine Baby' and 'Boyhood'. |
| October 2023 | At a Hollywood Bowl concert, Healy publicly apologized for performing 'exaggerated versions' of himself and pledged to do better, acknowledging that some of his actions had hurt people. |
| September 2023 | Began dating American model and musician Gabbriette. |
| September 2023 | Commenced the 'Still... At Their Very Best' concert tour across North America and Europe, which was set to end in March 2024. |
| August 2023 | Headlined Reading and Leeds Festivals for the third time, performing a '10th Anniversary Performance' of their self-titled debut album from 2013. |
| May 2023 | Again spoke in support of Scottish independence during a performance in Scotland. |
| April 2023 | During a concert in Adelaide, Healy declared 'The era of me being a fucking arsehole is coming to an end' and that he can't 'perform off the stage anymore'. |
| April 2023 | The 1975 released 'Live with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra', which reached number two in the UK. |
| March 2023 | Healy discussed his controversial behavior in a profile with Jia Tolentino for The New Yorker, admitting to 'oppositional' behavior and 'exaggeration' over the previous 18 months. |
| February 2023 | Healy appeared on The Adam Friedland Show podcast, deliberately provoking reactions from his fanbase and making controversial comments that led to significant public backlash. |
| January 2023 | While performing in Scotland, spoke in support of Scottish independence. |
| January 2023 | A video of Healy performing 'Love It If We Made It' went viral, sparking online debate about a potential Nazi salute-like gesture while singing a Trump-quoted lyric. |
| 2022 | Collaborated with Lewis Capaldi on an unreleased song for his album Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent. |
| 2022 | Ended relationship with FKA Twigs and mentioned being in therapy. |
| 2022 | Released 'Being Funny in a Foreign Language', maintaining the band's chart-topping success. |
| 2022 | Healy wrote and directed The 1975's At Their Very Best world tour, which included a provocative commentary on contemporary masculinity, featuring controversial stage performances such as eating a raw steak, depicting masturbation, and doing 20 press-ups in succession. |
| 2022 | During the US leg of the tour, Healy got a tattoo on stage that read 'iM a MaN', further exploring his performance art about masculinity. |
| 2022 | Matty Healy served as creative director and writer for the 'I'm In Love With You' music video |
| 2022 | Matty Healy worked as creative director for the 'Happiness' project |
| 2022 | Collaborated with Taylor Swift on material for her album Midnights. |
| 2022 | Spoke openly in an interview about dealing with trauma from early sexual experiences and being in therapy. |
| December 2022 | Performed at the 8th annual Ally Coalition benefit show in support of LGBTQ+ youth. |
| July 2022 | Two tracks written by Healy, 'Pictures of Us' and 'You're Here That's the Thing', were included in Beabadoobee's album Beatopia. |
| April 2022 | Released the song 'Sleep Tight', a composition by Healy and Rob Milton, performed by Holly Humberstone. |
| 2021 | Essex singer Georgia Twinn released the single 'Matty Healy', a pop song that embodied the 'Healywave' musical style directly inspired by Matty Healy's artistic influence. |
| October 2021 | Guest-opened for Phoebe Bridgers at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, performing the first live duet of the 1975 song 'Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America'. |
| March 2021 | Healy and George Daniel produced Beabadoobee's solo EP Our Extended Play. |
| 2020 | Recorded a podcast series interviewing musical heroes, including conversations with notable artists like Stevie Nicks, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, Kim Gordon, Mike Kinsella, Conor Oberst, and Bobby Gillespie. |
| 2020 | Won Band of the Decade, Best British Band, and the Innovator Award at the NME Awards. |
| 2020 | Healy pledged to only perform at music festivals with a gender-balanced lineup, demonstrating his commitment to gender equality in the music industry. |
| 2020 | Healy deactivated his Twitter account after tweeting about George Floyd's murder and facing online criticism, wanting to take a more considered approach to public statements. |
| 2020 | Released 'Notes on a Conditional Form', continuing the band's streak of number one UK Albums Chart albums. |
| 2020 | Started a relationship with English singer FKA Twigs, which lasted until 2022. |
| 2020 | Matty Healy invited climate activist Greta Thunberg to record a speech about climate change for a 1975 track, highlighting his vocal stance on environmental issues. |
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