Adam Lambert
Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American pop rock singer-songwriter and stage actor. He moved to San Diego when he was a baby. He is openly gay.[1] He won the Young Hollywood Award for Artist of the Year in 2009. Lambert was runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol and is the first openly gay mainstream pop artist to launch a career on a major label in America. He is most famous for the album For Your Entertainment and the singles "Whataya Want from Me", "No Boundaries", and "If I Had U".
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Adam Mitchel Lambert |
| Born | 29 January 1982
(aged 43) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Origin | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop, pop rock, rock, glam rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Actor |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006 – present |
| Labels | RCA Records/19 Recordings/Warner Bros. Records |
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He worked with British band Queen since 2011. He is the lead singer for Queen + Adam Lambert.
Life
Lambert was born in Indianapolis. His family moved to San Diego when he was little. He was raised Jewish. As a child, he participated in theater.
Lambert enrolled in Cal State Fullerton but left after 5 weeks to move to Los Angeles.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 2009 | For Your Entertainment |
| 2012 | Trespassing |
| 2015 | The Original High |
Singles
- 2009 - "No Boundaries"
- 2009 - "Time for Miracles"
- 2009 - "For Your Entertainment"
- 2010 - "Whataya Want from Me"
- 2010 - "If I Had You"
- 2010 - "Fever"
- 2011 - "Sure Fire Winners"
- 2011 - "Aftermath"
- 2011 - "Sleepwalker"
- 2011 - "Better Than I Know Myself"
- 2012 - "Never Close Our Eyes"
- 2012 - "Trespassing"
- 2015 - "Ghost Town"
Adam Lambert Media
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Lambert at Mt. Carmel High School
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Lambert singing the American national anthem during his visit to MCAS Miramar (2009)
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Lambert at the 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010)
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Lambert performing on tour in Kyiv, Ukraine, in March 2013
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Lambert and May on the Queen + Adam Lambert tour 2014
Lambert performing with Queen in Toronto (2014)
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Lambert performing with Queen in Las Vegas (2014)
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Lambert performing at the opening of the Life Ball 2013 in Vienna, Austria
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Lambert at the 21st GLAAD Media Awards (2010)
References
- ↑ Berrin, Danielle (May 29, 2009). "Adam Lambert: Jewish and gay". Jewish Journal. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
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