DOUGIE POYNTER

Dougie Lee Poynter is an English musician, songwriter, model, clothing designer, author, actor and philanthropist.

He is currently the bass player and backing vocalist of INK. as well as the Creative Director of his clothing line ‘Polonius’.

Previously Dougie was the bass player of both McFly and McBusted where he had 7 number 1 singles and sold over 10 million albums.

Formed in 2003 McFly rose to fame after touring with fellow band Busted.

In 2005, they won the Brit Award for Best British Pop Act.McFly's debut album Room on the 3rd Floor debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and is certified as double platinum; this led to them taking the record, in the Guinness Book of records, as being the youngest band ever to have an album debut at number one—a title taken from the Beatles. A month after the album was released, the band had their first UK headlining tour.

The band's second album, Wonderland, also charted at number one in the UK making them the youngest band to have topped the UK Albums Chart twice.

In November 2013, McFly joined the band Busted to form the super-group, McBusted. They played a 34-date arena tour called The McBusted Tour. It was the biggest UK tour of 2014. McBusted concluded the tour headlining the British Summer Time concert series in Hyde Park where they performed for an audience of over 60,000 attendees.

In addition to his work with McFly, Dougie has written collaboratively for talent such as 5 Seconds of Summer and One Direction. He also worked alongside seasoned artists Mark Hoppus (Blink 182) and Alex Gaskarth (All Time Low) to develop the album for the McFly + Busted supergroup, McBus

Dougie’s unique style and music tastes transfer directly into his DJ sets, bringing his vast musical knowledge on to the dance-floor at some of the biggest parties across the UK.

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