Person · Male
Justin Hawkins
- From
- Chertsey, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1975–present
- Releases
- 0
- hard rock
- rock
About
Justin David Hawkins (born 17 March 1975) is an English musician. He is the founder, lead singer, and lead guitarist of The Darkness, of which his younger brother Dan is also a member. He is also the lead singer and guitarist for the band Hot Leg, formed in 2008 and now on hiatus. In 2021, Hawkins launched a YouTube channel entitled Justin Hawkins Rides Again, where he does comedic analysis on songs or artists in addition to covering news in the musical community. Hawkins has been widely praised for his musical abilities, particularly his voice which spans five octaves.
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Justin David Hawkins
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- eca728a8-f6d1-4fc9-bdf1-d99cd3f5f3ce
- ISNI
- 0000000130920922
- IPI
- 00270953651
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.