Brandon Flowers

Brandon Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is an American musician. He is the singer and keyboardist of American rock band The Killers. He has also released a solo album called Flamingo. He is married with three sons named Ammon, Gunnar, and Henry.

Early life 
He was born in Henderson, Nevada. His parents are of Dutch, English, French, German, Lithuanian and Scottish descent.

Awards
Flowers won NME Awards in 2005 for "Best Dressed" (also nominated in 2006, 2007, & 2009).  He won "Sexiest Man" as well as an award for "Most Stylish" in 2011.  He won the award for "Most Stylish Man" at the 2008 GQ awards. He was also listed as one of "The 50 Most Stylish Musicians of the Last 50 Years" by Esquire in 2011. 

In 2012, Flowers was named the #6 Greatest Frontman of All Time by Xfm.

He was nominated for Q Awards 'Best Male Artist' in 2010. He was also nominated for "Best Video" ("Crossfire") at the Shockwaves NME 2011 Awards.

Discography
Studio albums
YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications(sales thresholds)USAUSCANGERIRLNEDNZUKGR2010Flamingo
Released: September 3, 2010
Labels: Mercury, Island, Vertigo, Universal
Formats: LP, CD, download859834613UK: Gold" 
IRL: Gold

Singles
 Year Single Peak positions Album AUS CAN IRL NLD NZ SWI UK USAlt. USRock USAdult 2010 "Crossfire" 46  70  4  22  22  35  8  6  11  23 Flamingo "Only the Young" —  —  —  68  —  —  143  —  —  — 2011 "Jilted Lovers & Broken Hearts" —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  — "—" denotes a release that did not chart

Tours
Flamingo Road Tour (2010)

References

Category:American rock musicians
Category:American rock singers
Category:People from Henderson, Nevada
Category:Living people
Category:American keyboardists
Category:Musicians from Nevada
Category:1981 births