Max and Harvey

Max and Harvey
Birth name Max Luca Mills
Harvey Kitt Mills
Born (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002
Origin Berkshire, United Kingdom
Years active 2016–present
Website https://maxandharveyofficial.com/

Max & Harvey are pop singers from the United Kingdom[1]. They rose to fame on the social app musical.ly[2] in March 2016 with real-life videos[1] and have more than 5.12 million followers on the app[3].

Career

Harvey Kitt Mills and Max Luca Mills[4] are identical twins. [5] They began singing at eight years old[6] and joined the social platform musical.ly in March 2016[1] and began creating their videos by lip-syncing to songs from a variety of musicians, including Shawn Mendes, Avicii, Bastille and more, before creating their own original content[7][3][1].

After success with musical.ly, Max & Harvey released their debut single “One More Day in Love” in December 2016[8][6][9][7]Which recently hit 2 million views. The release was followed up by the release of a cover of DJ Snake and Justin Bieber’s song “Let Me Love You” in January 2017[10], the original songs “Stuck on the Ceiling” and “Words” in October and November 2017[11][12][13][14]. They released their first Christmas single, “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” in December 2017 [15]. And the 12th of October 2018, they released their latest single, Trade Hearts.

In 2017, BBC’s children’s television CBBC aired, ‘My Life: Max & Harvey,’ a documentary produced by the duo, which gave fans an inside look into their lives and career[16]. That same year, Penguin UK published Max & Harvey: In A Book which chronicles their Musical.ly careers and the path to making their CBBC documentary as well as giving readers an inside look at their lives[17][18].

In April 2018, it was announced that Max & Harvey were the first signing to RMI Records, a new label formed by Disney Music Group[19][17].

Max & Harvey joined singer Zach Clayton on his Nothin’ But Love Tour in the US in May 2017[20], it was the first time they had performed in the United States. They kicked off a seven date tour in the UK in February 2018[21]. In June 2018, Max & Harvey opened for New Hope Club at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Arena[17][19]. And in July 2018, they announced their tour, The (we wanted to name our tour something really cool but couldn't think of anything so please see us and hangout with us) Tour .

The duo was nominated for Muser of the Year at the 2017 Shorty Awards[22][23][8]. In 2018, they were nominated for Social Star at the iHeartRadio Music Awards [24] and Favorite Social Music Artist at the Radio Disney Music Awards, which they went on to win during the awards on 22 June 2018[25][26].

In September 2018, Max and Harvey reached 1 million followers on Instagram.

Max & Harvey cite their father[6], Shawn Mendes and Justin Bieber as their biggest inspirations[27].

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Usborne, Simon (2016-12-10). "'It's crazy, for sure': meet the stars of Musical.ly". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  2. ↑ Gill, Emma (2018-02-06). "We made Max and Harvey play Mr and Mrs ahead of their Manchester gig". men. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  3. 1 2 "🔥Max and Harvey🔥|musical.ly|Global Video Community". musical.ly. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  4. ↑ "10 Things You Never Knew About Max & Harvey Mills". Shimmur. Archived from the original on |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help).
  5. ↑ "Meeting Max & Harvey". Newsday. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  6. 1 2 3 "EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Teen Sensations Max and Harvey". CelebMix. 2017-01-27. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  7. 1 2 Pattenden, Mike (2017-09-07). "Move over, millennials: it's Max and Harvey". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  8. 1 2 "Here are 3 top musers you should be following on musical.ly". Metro. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  9. ↑ One More Day in Love - Single by Max & Harvey, 2016-12-17, retrieved 2018-07-15
  10. ↑ Let Me Love You - Single by Max & Harvey, 2017-01-20, retrieved 2018-07-15
  11. ↑ Max & Harvey (2017-11-17), Max & Harvey - Words, retrieved 2018-07-15
  12. ↑ "Max & Harvey Teach Liam Payne the Backpack Kid Dance, and We're Living For It". J-14. 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  13. ↑ Stuck on the Ceiling - Single by Max & Harvey, 2017-10-12, retrieved 2018-07-15
  14. ↑ Words - Single by Max & Harvey, 2017-11-20, retrieved 2018-07-15
  15. ↑ I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday - Single by Max & Harvey, 2017-12-01, retrieved 2018-07-15
  16. ↑ "BBC - My Life: Max And Harvey - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  17. 1 2 3 "British Teen Sensations Max & Harvey Are First Signing to Disney Music Group Co-Venture, RMI Recordings: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  18. ↑ "Max and Harvey: In a Book by Max Mills". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  19. 1 2 Desk, TV News. "RMI Recordings & Disney Music Group Max & Harvey". Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  20. ↑ "Max and Harvey to Join Zach Clayton On US Tour". CelebMix. 2017-04-11. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  21. ↑ Batte, Elliott. "Max and Harvey Confirm February 2018 UK Tour - Stereoboard". Stereoboard.com. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  22. ↑ "Max & Harvey are Nominated for a Shorty Award | TigerBeat". BOP and Tiger Beat. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  23. ↑ Spangler, Todd (2017-03-02). "Shorty Awards 2017 Social-Media Finalists Announced". Variety. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  24. ↑ "2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Who Will Take Home The Social Star Award? | iHeartRadio". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  25. ↑ "Radio Disney Music Awards 2018 Winners: The Complete List". E! Online. June 23, 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  26. ↑ Desk, TV News. "Max & Harvey Win Favorite Social Music Artist at the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards". Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  27. ↑ "A chat with YouTube stars Max and Harvey Mills". Newsday. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
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