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For the fictional character appearing on The West Wing, see
Matt Santos .
Matthew Santos
Santos performing in 2007
Birth name Matthew Santos Born (1982-12-28 ) December 28, 1982 (age 41 ) Origin Minneapolis , Minnesota , U.S.Genres
folk
Occupation(s )
musician
painter
Instrument(s )
guitar
piano
Years active 2006–present Labels
Atlantic
CandyRat
Website matthewsantos
Musical artist
Matthew Santos is an American rock and folk singer-songwriter, musician and painter. His music was used in a series of two radio ads for American Family Insurance .[1] Lupe Fiasco on the single "Superstar ". He was signed to Lupe Fiasco's 1st & 15th Entertainment record label, a subsidiary of Atlantic Records .
Biography
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Early years
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Matthew Santos was born on December 28, 1982, in Minneapolis , Minnesota. His mother, Judy, is from Denmark and his father, Dave, is of Filipino and Spanish descent.[2]
He graduated from Southwest High School in Minneapolis.[3] music composition at Columbia College Chicago .[4]
Music career
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Santos released his album Matters of the Bittersweet [5] [6] [7] [8]
In 2006, Santos was featured on Lupe Fiasco 's Food & Liquor [9] The Cool Superstar ", "Streets On Fire", and "Fighters".[9] [10] MTV 's Total Request Live Spring Break , Jimmy Kimmel Live! The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson David Letterman 's first live show after the 2007 Writers Guild of America Strike .[11] [12]
In 2007, Santos opened the mtvU Woodie Awards with Lupe Fiasco and performed at the 2008 mtv's Video Music Awards.[13] Glastonbury Festival , Bonnaroo Festival , the Las Vegas Vegoose Music Festival , Lollapalooza Chicago, South by Southwest , Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival , Summerfest , and Chicago's Around the Coyote Arts Festival.
In 2009, Santos was featured on the single "Chaconne" by Twin Cities hip hop artist Dessa , a member of Doomtree , from her album A Badly Broken Code Chicago magazine as one of the city's top singles.[14]
In 2010, Santos released the album This Burning Ship of Fools .[15] Quickly Disappearing .
Discography
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Albums
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As a Crow Flies EP (2006)
Matters of the Bittersweet (2007, CandyRat Records )
This Burning Ship of Fools (2010, Love Sick Fool Records)
Quickly Disappearing (2012, CandyRat Records)
Into the Further (2015, CandyRat Records)
Singles
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Featured singles
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Guest appearances
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References
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^ Star Tribune interview (December 20, 2007) . Accessed January 8, 2008.
^ MetroMix and The RedEye interview Archived May 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Accessed February 15, 2008.
^ Billboard Magazine interview (January 2, 2008) . Accessed January 5, 2008. Archived September 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
^ Singersroom article (November 28, 2007) Archived February 2, 2013, at archive.today Accessed January 9, 2008.
^ Staten Island Advance interview Accessed January 31, 2008.
^ Chicago Flame interview Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Accessed March 3, 2008.
^ a b Lansing Lowdown interview (December 5, 2007) Archived January 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Accessed January 8, 2008.
^ Washington Times interview (January 25, 2008) . Accessed January 25, 2008,
^ Pitchfork Forkcast: Matthew Santos on David Letterman (January 3, 2007) Archived January 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Accessed January 9, 2008.
^ Columbia Chronicle interview (January 30, 2008) Archived July 8, 2011, at archive.today . Accessed January 30, 2008.
^ The Michigan Daily interview (December 7, 2007) Archived January 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Accessed January 8, 2008.
^ Chicago magazine's top singles: Matthew Santos (June 2009) . Accessed June 12, 2009.
^ On Matthew Santos and his new record "This Burning Ship of Fools" (March 2009) . Accessed March 29, 2010.
^ Artist Chart History Billboard . Accessed March 7, 2008.
^ "American certifications – Lupe Fiasco – Superstar" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved February 26, 2022 .
^ "British certifications – Matthew Santos" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved February 26, 2022 .Type Matthew Santos in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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