Julian Casablancas | |
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Born | Julian Fernando Casablancas August 23, 1978 New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 1998–present |
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Juliet Joslin
(m. 2005; div. 2019) |
Children | 2 |
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Website | juliancasablancas |
Julian Fernando Casablancas (born August 23, 1978)[1] is an American singer and songwriter. He is best known as the singer and songwriter for The Strokes. The Strokes is an American rock band. Casablancas has been in The Strokes since it was made in 1998. He has made six studio albums with the band. He is also a member of The Voidz, an experimental rock band. He has made two albums with them.
In 2009, Casablancas made an independent record label. It was named Cult Records.[2][3] He has also made music alone. He made an album named Phrazes for the Young. It was released in 2009.[4] Casablancas has won two Grammy Awards. He won one for being on the album Random Access Memories by Daft Punk, and another for The New Abnormal by The Strokes.[5]