Fun (stylized as fun.) is an American indie pop band based in New York City. It was formed by Nate Ruess, former lead singer of The Format, with Andrew Dost of Anathallo and Jack Antonoff of Steel Train.
Last Updated: July 26, 2021
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Fun (stylized as fun.) is an American indie pop band based in New York City. It was formed by Nate Ruess, former lead singer of The Format, with Andrew Dost of Anathallo and Jack Antonoff of Steel Train.
Last Updated: July 26, 2021
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Tony Award Winner and 4-Time Grammy Award Nominee
Former Lead Singer, The Platters
Grammy Award Winner and Lead Singer, The Manhattans
CEO, Mind Yard New York
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Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 2008–2015 (hiatus) |
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Website | ournameisfun |
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