Roy Stride (born 11 March 1979) is an English musician, songwriter and producer, also known for fronting the multi platinum UK band
Scouting for Girls. He has combined worldwide single and album sales in excess of 15 million and his songs have featured on three US No.1 albums, three UK No.1 albums and have been streamed on
Spotify over 2 Billion times.[1] He has been nominated for one
Ivor Novello and four
Brit Awards.
With Scouting for Girls, he's written and produced four top 10 albums and four top 10 singles in the UK. Their self-titled debut album topped the charts in 2008 and sold over a million copies, yielding three top 10 singles ("
She's So Lovely", "
Heartbeat", "
Elvis Ain't Dead"). Their follow-up single "
This Ain't a Love Song" reached No. 1 for two weeks in 2010.[1]
As well as appearing as a guest on many music based podcasts, He has his own aviation Podcast - named Top Landing Gear,[2] which he hosts along with
Rob Curling, Jeremy Curling and James Cartner.
2014: "Good Girls", "Eighteen", "English Love Affair", "Close as Strangers", "
5 Seconds of Summer" (Appears on 5 Seconds of Summer) (US No.1 / UK No. 2 / Aus No.1 / Can No.1)
2013: All Songs -
Scouting for Girls (Appears on Scouting for Girls Greatest Hits) (Uk No. 10)[1]