How did Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn meet?

Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon met as schoolchildren in Colchester, East London. They later attended Goldsmiths, University of London, where they formed the band Blur.

Damon Albarn OBE is an English musician. He is the frontman and main lyricist of the rock band Blur and the co-creator and primary musical contributor of the virtual band Gorillaz.

Damon Albarn OBE was born on March 23, 1968, in Whitechapel, London, United Kingdom. Albarn studied acting at the East 15 Acting School in Debden and enrolled in a part-time music course at London’s Goldsmiths College in 1988.

Damon Albarn formed the virtual band Gorillaz in 1998 with the comic book artist Jamie Hewlett. Gorillaz released their self-titled debut album in 2001 to worldwide success.

Damon Albarn was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to music.

In 2014, Damon Albarn appeared in the song “Go Back” in Tony Allen’s albums Film of Life and The Source. In 2014, Albarn contributed the song “Sister Rust” to the soundtrack of the science fiction film Lucy.