Flume is an Australian record producer, musician, and DJ. He is regarded as the king of Australian dance music. In March 2013, Flume was named one of Fuse TV's 30 "Must-See Acts" at the SXSW festival. On Australia Day 2013, four of Flume's songs were listed on Triple J Hottest 100 for 2012. Flume is regarded as the pioneer of future bass who helped popularize the genre. Read on to know more information regarding his real name, biography, birthday, wiki, facts, family, girlfriend, net worth, songs, and many more.
Famous For
- For his self-titled debut studio album, Flume which was released on 9 November 2012 to positive reviews, topping the ARIA Albums Chart and reaching double-platinum accreditation in Australia.
- For his viral Instagram video shared by actress Paige Elkington on 2 September 2019, in which he is said to have performed oral sex on a woman on stage at Burning Man festival at Nevada, USA.
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Early life of Flume
Flume was born on 5 November 1991 in Sydney, Australia. His real name is Harley Edward Streten. He holds Australian nationality and belongs to white Caucasian ethnicity. His birth sign is Scorpio. Flume was born on the 05th of November 1991, which was a Tuesday. Flume will be turning 29 in only 210 days from today (09 April 2020). His father, Glen Streten, is a filmmaker and record producer, and his mother, Lyndall, is a horticulturist and former teacher. He grew up on the Northern Beaches of Sydney with a younger sister and brother. He was a music lover from his childhood. He began composing music at the age of thirteen, with a basic production disc that was packaged in a box of cereal. Flume attended Seaforth Public School for primary school and St Augustine's College, Brookvale, and Mosman High School for secondary school. He is a follower of Roman Catholicism.
Career of Flume
- In 2010, Streten began producing house music under his initials, HEDS.
- He created two tracks "Flow" and "Fizz", in addition to several remixes and his first radio play with the song "Possum" which had been uploaded to Triple J Unearthed, and was signed in 2011 through an original artists competition managed by the Australian record company Future Classic.
- He submitted the tracks "Sleepless", "Over You" and "Paper Thin" to finish second in the competition. Nathan McLay, founder of Future Classic and now Flume's manager, assisted with the release of his first EP, titled Sleepless, which contained the three original tracks.
- He opted for the moniker "Flume" after the Bon Iver song of the same name.
- Flume's self-titled debut album was released on 9 November 2012.
- In December 2012, Flume signed with Mom + Pop Music and released his self-titled debut studio album in the US on 21 February 2013 and received strong support from American critics, averaging a score of 73 out of 100 on review aggregate site Metacritic.
- His album's breakthrough song "Holdin On" was listed at number four, the highest-charting Australian song.
- In 2015, Flume released his first original track since his debut studio album, "Some Minds".
- With Sydney DJ and record producer Emoh Instead, Flume formed the duo What So Not in 2011.
- In February 2016, Flume released his first "Never Be like You".
- On March 2019, Flume released his new music mixtape "Hi This Is Flume" consisting of 17 songs.
- It was his first solo project since the release of Skin Companion EP 2 in 2017.
- It was released to generally positive reviews from critics, debuted at number 9 on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart, and peaked at number 185 on the Billboard 200.
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Achievement and Awards
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2016, Flume won eight awards, including Album of the Year and Best Male Artist. His album "Skin" won the Best Dance/Electronic Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards. He has also won Best Independent Artist, Best Independent Album, Best Independent Dance/Electronica Album for the album "Flume" in 2013.
Personal Life of Flume
Flume is not married yet and he is still to get married. Currently, he is dating actress Paige Elkington. A viral Instagram video shared by actress Paige Elkington on 2 September 2019 with the caption 'Sorry Mom' showed Streten performing mock anilingus on his girlfriend Paige Elkington during a performance at Burning Man Festival in Black Rock City, Nevada. Although quickly removed from the platform, the post was circulated widely on social media and shared by a range of news outlets. At present, the duo is living a happy life without any disturbances. He is straight by sexual orientation.
Net Worth of Flume
As of 2020, The net worth of Flume is estimated to be $15 million while his salary is under review. Flume has accumulated his huge fortune through his profession as a successful record producer, musician, and DJ. Apart from his profession, he earns an additional amount of money as a performer in concerts and music festivals. He has an apartment in the exclusive Hum complex in the Sydney beachside suburb of Manly which is worth $1.25 million. He also owns an incredible mansion in Los Angeles, California with a swimming pool and vintage-inspired furniture which is worth expensive. He also owns an expensive car.
Body Measurement of Flume
Flume is a handsome and cool Looking guy with a well-maintained body physique. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 73 Kg. His other body measurement is under review. His eye color is light brown and hair color is Brown. Overall, he has got a healthy body with an attractive personality and charming smile attracting a lot of people towards him.
