Foster the People
Album: Foster the People
Song: Pumped Up Kicks
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- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- South America
- Australia
- Rest of Asia
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Foster The People came together in late 2009 when Mark Foster met band mates Cubbie Fink and Mark Ponitus through mutual friends in the Los Angeles music scene. Foster hailing from Cleveland, OH had been writing and recording music since his youth but it wasn’t until the three members came together that Foster’s music for the bands upcoming debut release, Torches, was ready for friends to hear. Read More...
Career Highlights
- Foster the People nominated in seven categories for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards
- Foster The People Featured in Spin Magazine
- Foster the People "An Outsider Anthem, A Viral Hit" feature article from NPR
- Foster The People perform "Pumped Up Kicks" on SNL
- Foster the People nominated for Brit Award
- Foster the People nominated for mtvU Woodie Award '12
- Foster the People receives GRAMMY nominations for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Alternative Album
- Foster the People perform live at GRAMMYs with Maroon 5 and Beach Boys
- Foster the People teams with A-Trak and Kimbra for Converse exclusive
- Foster The People Featured in Billboard Magazine
- Foster the People Live at Austin City Limits Festival
- Foster the People nominated for an MTV VMA-Best New Artist category
- Foster the People named one of VH1's bands "You Oughta Know"
- Foster the People featured in LA Weekly
- Foster the People is named one of NME's 50 Best New Bands of 2011
- Foster the People highlighted in the LA Times
- Foster the People live review on KEXP
- Foster the People SXSW live video featured on Spinner
- Foster the People's "Pumped Up Kicks" is the Song of the Summer 2010
- Foster the People's "Pumped Up Kicks" receives praise from NPR
- Foster the People is NME's band of the week