5 Seconds of Summer, often abbreviated as 5SOS, is an Australian pop rock band that formed in Sydney in 2011. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Luke Hemmings, lead guitarist Michael Clifford, bassist Calum Hood, and drummer Ashton Irwin. Initially gaining recognition through their YouTube covers of popular songs, the band soared to global fame with their eponymous debut album in 2014, which included hit singles like "She Looks So Perfect" and "Amnesia." Known for their energetic live performances and passionate fan base, they have solidified their place in the music world with a blend of pop punk and power pop elements.

Over the years, 5 Seconds of Summer has evolved their sound while maintaining a strong connection with their audience. After their emergence on the music scene, they have released several albums and a slew of hit singles that showcase their ability to blend infectious pop melodies with rock instrumentation. Their recent releases, such as "5SOS5" and the contemplative "2011," reflect a maturity in their music and a willingness to explore new sonic territories. With "The Feeling of Falling Upwards (Live from The Royal Albert Hall)", they've demonstrated their prowess in live settings, captivating audiences with their dynamic stage presence. From commanding pop anthems to edgier tracks like "Teeth," 5 Seconds of Summer continues to push the boundaries of their craft while staying true to their roots.

Genres

Boy Band

Pop

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Latest Release

Lighter (Acoustic Version)

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5 Seconds of Summer

Single - Released July 26, 2024