David Boyd (singer) Contents Early life Career Personal life References Navigation menu"Hip-hop i medborgerhuset""Talentpriser 2006""On the Verge: New Politics quash culture shock with hit""Cadenza profile: David Boyd of New Politics talks band's origins and success""Framtidens Djungelbok""Der letzte Tag: Heiß, heißer, Rock im Park""New Politics: Boyding All over the World""The Walking Dead's Christian Serratos Debuts Her Baby Bump"e
Danish rock singersDanish people of American descentDanish people of Swedish descentLiving people
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David Boyd | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | David Sebastian Boyd |
| Born | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | Lead singer, breakdancer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Labels | DCD2 Warner Brothers |
| Website | http://www.newpoliticsrock.com |
David Sebastian Boyd is the Danish/American lead singer of Danish alternative rock band New Politics.
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Personal life
4 References
Early life
His mother is Swedish/Danish and his father is American; he was born and raised in Copenhagen.[1]
Career
Boyd is an accomplished breakdancer.[2][3][4] He appeared in modern dance productions choreographed by Steen Koerner and in a post-apocalyptic dance version of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.[5]
With New Politics Boyd is known for his exotic dancing on stage[6] and even "creating" a dance move called "Boyding", which involves standing on one's head otherwise known as the headstand.[7]
Personal life
He moved to Brooklyn, New York, with his bandmates in 2009.[3][4]
Boyd and his girlfriend, American actress Christian Serratos, had a daughter on May 14, 2017.[8]
References
^ Nyhuus, Lone (10 February 2002). "Hip-hop i medborgerhuset". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish)..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "Talentpriser 2006". Årets Reumert (in Danish). Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ ab Lopez, Korina (1 December 2013). "On the Verge: New Politics quash culture shock with hit". USA Today.
^ ab Jaruzelski, Katharine (February 6, 2014). "Cadenza profile: David Boyd of New Politics talks band's origins and success". Student Life.
^ Kastrup, Torben (17 September 2008). "Framtidens Djungelbok". Danstidningen (in Swedish).
^ Ertel, Julia (10 June 2014) [6 June 2014]. "Der letzte Tag: Heiß, heißer, Rock im Park". Frankenpost (in German).
^ Pajer, Nicole (4 March 2014). "New Politics: Boyding All over the World". Red Bull.com.
^ "The Walking Dead's Christian Serratos Debuts Her Baby Bump". Us Weekly. Retrieved 2017-03-19.