American singer, songwriter and rapper
Sean Foreman
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Foreman performing in 2019
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Born
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1985-08-27
)
August 27, 1985
(age 38)
Boulder, Colorado
, U.S.
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Genres
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Occupation(s)
| Singer, songwriter, rapper
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Years active
| 2004?present
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Labels
| Photo Finish
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Member of
| 3OH!3
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Spouse(s)
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Poppy Platford
(
m.
2021)
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Website
| 3oh3
.com
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Musical artist
Sean Foreman
(born August 27, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter and rapper from
Boulder, Colorado
.
[1]
He is a member of the electronic pop duo
3OH!3
with
Nathaniel Motte
.
History
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Sean Foreman was born in Boulder, Colorado and attended
Fairview High School
. He graduated from the
University of Colorado Boulder
with an English major and math minor. He married his college sweetheart, Melanie Mary Knigge, in 2013. They later divorced in 2019, and in 2021 he married Poppy Platford, with whom he shares a son and a daughter.
Foreman co-writes all of 3OH!3's music. The duo's second studio album,
Want
, went gold in 2008. The song "
Don't Trust Me
" was No. 1 on pop radio and sold over 6 million copies.
[1]
"
Starstrukk
", the third single from
Want
, went platinum and peaked within the top five of the charts in Australia, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Poland and the United Kingdom.
[2]
Its radio-only and deluxe album version of "Starstrukk", featuring pop singer
Katy Perry
, was released along with a music video.
[3]
3OH!3's lead single from
Streets of Gold
, "
My First Kiss
" featuring
Kesha
, went platinum after selling over 1 million copies. Foreman is an avid book reader and comic book collector, and made his own comic for the
Streets of Gold
deluxe record.
[4]
Foreman has worked and written with
Lil Jon
,
Andrew W.K
,
Katy Perry
,
Blues Traveler
,
Icona Pop
,
Wallpaper
,
The Summer Set
and
Karmin
. He wrote on Kesha's debut album
Animal
,
[5]
and co-wrote her platinum hit, "
Blah Blah Blah
."
[6]
He also wrote on
Ariana Grande
's album
Yours Truly
,
[7]
co-writing her ballad "Tattooed Heart", which was performed on the
American Music Awards
and for the President of the United States.
[8]
3OH!3's fourth studio album,
Night Sports
, was released on May 13, 2016 on Fueled By Ramen.
[9]
Foreman is a World Champion Ultimate Frisbee player. He won the Junior Gold Medal with Team USA in 2004.
[10]
He won college nationals in ultimate frisbee in 2004 with CU's Mamabird. Foreman also once rode a bicycle from New York City to Boulder. In 2009, he took the
Trans-Siberian Railway
in the winter and in 2010, he ran the Chicago marathon for the
American Cancer Society
.
Discography
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3OH!3
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edit
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As a songwriter
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edit
]
Filmography
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]
TV appearances
[
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]
References
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]
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