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George Daniel Biography

news-detailsGeorge Bedford Daniel is a Belgian-British drummer, record producer, DJ, and electronic musician best known as a member of the rock band The 1975. Born on 23 March 1990 in Brussels, Belgium, he came to prominence through his work with the band, which has released five albums that each topped the UK Albums Chart. His songwriting and producing partnership with the band's vocalist Matty Healy has earned him widespread acclaim and made him the co-recipient of multiple awards and nominations, including two Ivor Novello Awards and four Brit Awards. He has also been co-nominated twice for the Mercury Prize and once for the Grammy Awards.

Beyond his work with The 1975, Daniel has established himself as a sought-after record producer. He co-produced the Japanese House's albums Good at Falling and In the End It Always Does, which charted on the UK Albums Chart at numbers 64 and 29 respectively. His production credits extend to his wife, the British singer and songwriter Charli XCX, for whom he produced the tracks "In the City," "Club Classics," and "Apple." Both "In the City" and "Apple" charted on the UK singles chart, at numbers 41 and 8 respectively.

In August 2024, Daniel released his debut single, "Screen Cleaner," marking his first solo foray as a recording artist. The track showcased his abilities as an electronic musician and DJ outside the framework of his band.

Daniel married Charli XCX in July 2025, cementing a personal and professional partnership that has become one of the most notable creative pairings in contemporary British pop and alternative music. Through his dual roles as a band member and an in-demand producer, he has built a reputation as a versatile and influential figure in the UK music landscape.