Ashton Irwin, born on July 7, 1994, in Hornsby, Australia, gained international fame as the drummer and vocalist of the pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS). The band, which was formed in 2011, skyrocketed to global stardom with their upbeat melodies and relatable lyrics, appealing to a wide audience of young fans. Irwin, along with his bandmates, played a significant role in crafting the band's sound, contributing both as a drummer and as a voice that has resonated with millions around the globe.

In recent years, Ashton Irwin has also embarked on a solo musical journey, showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist. His debut solo album, "Superbloom," released in 2020, marks a significant deviation from the pop rock sound that defined 5SOS, venturing instead into a more introspective and raw musical territory. With tracks like "Skinny Skinny," "Have U Found What Ur Looking For?," and "SCAR," Irwin delves into personal themes of mental health, self-acceptance, and the search for meaning. His work reflects a matured sound and lyrical depth, establishing Ashton Irwin as not just a member of a globally recognized band, but also as a solo artist with a powerful and distinctive voice in the music industry. His subsequent releases, including live performances and singles like "BLOOD ON THE DRUMS" and "Straight To Your Heart," continue to build on his solo repertoire, earning him acclaim and a growing fanbase eager to follow his evolving musical career.

Genres

Alternative Rock

Rock

Singer-songwriter

Pop

Pop Punk

Indie Rock

Post-grunge

Emo

Pop Rock

Alternative Pop

Indie Pop

Related Artists

Harry Styles

5 Seconds of Summer

All Time Low

The Vamps

Luke Hemmings

Taylor Swift

Ariana Grande

Ed Sheeran

Maroon 5

One Direction

Sam Smith

Lorde

Latest Release

BLOOD ON THE DRUMS

Ashton Irwin

Album - 16 Tracks - Released July 17, 2024