Bradley Simpson (born 28th July 1995) is a British pop-star and singer from Birmingham. He is the lead vocalist of the British pop-rock band “The Vamps[1]IMDB”.
The young pop-star has emerged as an internet sensation and teenage idol. His fan base is huge and mostly constitutes the teenage population.
He was first discovered on YouTube by his fellow band member and what followed next is history. Want to know who discovered this young talent? Keep reading to find out some interesting facts about Bradley.
Wiki & Biography
Bradley Will Simpson commonly known as Bradley Simpson was born on 28th July 1995 in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. His age is 25 years, as of 2020, and his zodiac sign is Leo.
Interested in music from an early age, the young pop-star always dreamt of becoming a famous singer. His dream came true when his band was signed by “Mercury Records”.
He along with his band has managed to become one of the most popular pop bands in England. Their debut songs became very popular and acquired top positions in different music charts of various countries.
Today, Bradley is one of the most well-known pop-stars in the country. With fans waiting to have just one glimpse of the rising star, he is sure one of the most popular faces.
| Full Real Name: | Bradley Will Simpson. |
| Profession: | Lead Vocalist, Pop Star, Musician. |
| Age (As of 2020): | 25 years old. |
| Birthday: | 28th July 1995. |
| Birth Place: | The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. |
| Zodiac Sign: | Leo. |
| Gender: | Male. |
| Sexuality: | Straight. |
| Ethnicity: | English. |
| Nationality: | British. |
| Education: | High School Graduate. |
| Net Worth: | $1.5 Million USD. |
| Social Media Sites: | Instagram: bradleywillsimpson Twitter: thevampsbrad Facebook: BradleyWsimpson.TheVamps YouTube: thevampsofficial |
Education
The 25-year-old heartthrob graduated from school before devoting all his time and energy to the music. He completed school and has been a fairly good student.
Bradley Simpson went to school in his hometown where he grew up. He attended the prestigious Fairfax Academy in Sutton Coldfield, England.
It was during his school days that he developed a taste in music. He started to work on his music skills and improve his singing. Later after graduating high school, he finally decided to take up music as his full-time career choice.
Physical Appearance
| Height: | 5 feet 8 inches (172 cm). |
| Weight: | 65 Kg (143 lbs). |
| Eye Colour: | Light Brown. |
| Hair Color: | Brown. |
| Body Type: | Slim. |
| Body Measurements: | 38-30-36 inches. |
| Distinctive Feature: | Curly Hair. |
Family & Ethnicity
Parents & Siblings
The lead vocalist was born to English parents in The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, England. He spent his growing up years in the town before moving out for his music career.
His parents are Anne-Marie Simpson and Derek Simpson. His mother, Anne-Marie Simpson appears often on son Bradley Simpson’s social media handle. They are known to share a very close bond.
The mother-son duo often spends time together. They go for hikes or to movie premiers. Bradley is a doting son to his lovely mother.
Derek Simpson is Bradley’s dad and husband to Anne-Marie Simpson. His son hails him as an amazing role model. Brad looks up to his father for inspiration.
The British star has an older sister whose name is Natalie Simpson. She is also the first official photographer of “The Vamps” band.
Relationship & Partner
Being one of the hottest young talents, Bradley Simpson is loved by his huge female fan base all over the world. His infectious smile is one thing that all his female fans die for.
As a young, talented rising pop-star it is only natural that he has had his share of relationships. He has been in relationships with some wonderful women and also been linked to a lot of other celebrities in the past.
There was this one connection of his that was known to people. In the year 2014, the British sensation started dating Lauren Jauregui, a member of the band “Fifth Harmony”. The two dated for almost a year before calling it off in 2015.
The reason for their breakup isn’t known but Bradley once gave a statement during one of his interviews where he said that his relationship with Lauren ended in January 2015.
In September 2020, some reports in the media claimed that he has been secretly dating upcoming British singer and musician Gracey.
According to the reports, the couple has been seeing each other for a while now and also has approval from Bradley’s band members.
Discography & Net Worth
“Brad”, like his friends call him, joined the band “The Vamps” in 2012 after being discovered by one of his band members on YouTube. That member is James Mcvey.
Apart from James Mcvey, the other members of the band are Connor Ball and Tristan Evans. Together they formed their band and was signed by “Mercury Records”.
In 2013, on 6th October, the band uploaded their first music video of their debut song “Can We Dance”.
The song and the video became an instant hit and garnered more than a million views in just two weeks. It also grabbed the second position in the UK Top Singles Chart.
On January 19, 2014, the band released their second single “Wildheart” that topped a lot of music charts across the world. The same year another song pf the band came out called “Last Night” and this one too had the same records as their previously released singles.
The band released their debut studio album “Meet the Vamps” which went on to become a huge hit. It topped the UK charts, Australian charts, Ireland Charts amongst many others.
Bradley Simpson and his band in 2015 recorded a song for the animated movie “Kung Fu Panda 3”. “The Vamps” released their third album in the same year.
The lead vocalist along with his bandmates went on to a number of tours for promoting their albums in all these years. Apart from their own tours, they have also featured and been part of tours of popular pop-stars like Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift.
Simpson also has a number of awards to his credit. He and his band won the “4Music Video Honours Award”, an award by the “4Music” channel in 2013.
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In 2014, Bradley Simpson and his bandmates won the “BBC Radio 1 Teens Award” for “Best British Single” for their song “Last Night”.
With their new album “Wake Up”, they were all set to go on a world tour but the pandemic happened and now fans have to again wait to see their favorite band live on stage.
Favorite Things
- Animals: Dogs.
- Colour: Red.
- Fruit: Kiwi.
- Movie: 21 Jump Street.
- Song: You Make My Dreams (By Hall & Oates).
- Band: Arctic Monkeys.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Bradley Simpson
- Apart from being a wonderful singer, he is also good with instruments.
- He is a dog parent to his four-legged baby named Jesse.
- The singer loves ice-cream and his favorite flavor is Ben & Jerry’s Cookie Dough flavor.
- Thanks to his curly locks, he is often mistaken for the former “One Direction” member Harry Styles.
- Bradley knows plays the piano, guitar, and drums as well.
- He started playing the guitar at the young age of 11.
- The British star started singing at the age of 14.
- His favorite drink is Vitamin water.
- The lead singer has a huge social media following with 1.4 million followers on Instagram and 999 posts.
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