Damon Albarn OBE (born March 23, 1968) started his career in 1991 with Blur. He is known for his work in rock, pop, and electronic music as the frontman of Blur and the creator of Gorillaz. Key albums include Parklife (1994), Demon Days (2005), and Everyday Robots (2014). Albarn received the Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2016 and was appointed OBE in 2016.