What is Damon Albarn?
{{Infobox musical artist |Img = Damon Albarn live29.07.2013 in Rome.JPG |Img_size = |Name = Damon Albarn |Img_capt = Damon Albarn in 2013 |Landscape = yes |Background = solo_singer |Birth_name = Damon Albarn |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|3|23|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Whitechapel]], London, England |death_date = |Origin = [[Colchester]], [[Essex]], England |Instrument = [[vocals]], [[guitar]], [[piano]], [[organ (music)|organ]], [[violin]], [[recorder]], [[vibraphone]], [[synthesiser]], [[melodica]], [[bass guitar]], [[drums]], [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]] |Genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[Britpop]] |Occupation = Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, composer |Years_active = 1988–present |Label = |Associated_acts = [[Blur]]<br />[[Gorillaz]]<br />[[The Good, the Bad & the Queen]]<br />[[Monkey: Journey to the West]]<br />[[Massive Attack]] |URL = [http://www.blur.co.uk/ Blur]<br />[http://www.gorillaz.com/ Gorillaz]<br />[http://www.thegoodthebadandthequeen.com/ The Good, the Bad & the Queen] }} '''Damon Albarn''' ({{IPA-en|ˈdeɪmən ˈɔːlbɑrn}}, born 23 March 1968) is an [[English people|English]] [[singer-songwriter]] and [[record producer]] who has been involved in many high-profile projects and groups throughout his career. He is perhaps best known internationally for his current role as the frontman and songwriter of [[Gorillaz]], whose first two studio albums had sold more than 20 million copies together by 2007.<ref>{{cite news |url = http://www.ffwdweekly.com/Issues/2007/0125/mus2.htm |title = Living In A Virtual World |access-date = 25 October 2008 |first = Sean |last = Marchetto |date = 25 January 2007 |work = [[Fast Forward Weekly]] |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090416104658/http://www.ffwdweekly.com/Issues/2007/0125/mus2.htm |archive-date = 16 April 2009 |url-status = dead }}</ref> Albarn also serves as the frontman and primary songwriter of [[Britpop