Andrew W.K.

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Film & TV

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Andrew Fetterly Wilkes-Krier (born May 9, 1979), known professionally as Andrew W.K., is an American rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and motivational speaker. He is known for his combination of rock, metal and pop music and anthemic songs about partying. Raised in Michigan, Wilkes-Krier began his musical career in the mid-1990s. He performed in a number of local…

Known for

• Salvia Divinorum: A Western Approach — Self2022
• Your Friend Andrew W.K. — Himself2020
• Dollface — The Sorcerer2019
• (Romance) in the Digital Age — Andrew W.K.2017
• Midnight Show — Theater Voice2016
• Party Legends2016
• Dude Bro Party Massacre III — Rip Stick2015
• Dancing Man the Documentary — Self2015
• Andrew W.K. Party Safari — Himself2014
• M.A.R.R.A2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Active from

1979-05-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

539,974

Total plays

11,780,695

Andrew W.K. was born Andrew Wilkes-Krier in Stanford, California in 1979, before moving to Michigan at age 4. He began piano lessons promptly at age 5, studying at The University Of Michigan School Of Music Pedagogy program. By his early teens Andrew had already exhibited great enthusiasm and talent for both music and the visual arts. He spent his high school years playing drums and keyboard in an almost endless variety of short-lived, but passionate groups, all centered in southeast Michigan's

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Andrew

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Stanford

Occupation

musician

Languages spoken

English language

Field of work

music industry

Genre

power pop

Instrument

voice

Record label

Mercury Records

Official website

www.andrewwk.com

Image

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