Lucas Secon

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Born Lucas Secon, this Scandinavian-American artist who writes, produces, programmes and conceptualizes, has had 7 major record deals, but when signed to Atlantic Records, Lucas garnered nominations in 1995 for a Grammy as well as an MTV Music Award for Lucas with the lid off. The record went top 10 in at least 10 countries, and went top 30 US, spanning combined sales of 1 million plus. His groundbreaking video for "Lucas With The Lid Off", directed by Michel Gondry, was shot in one continuous take without post-production edits, and was voted #4 best video of all time by MTV US.Lucas also won Spin Magazine's Golden Poets Award for his poem:The Ice Age, picked from 150000 entries. This poem later became a song on his debut album for Uptown records in 1992,to whom he was signed by Andre Harrell.

Currently working as a producer and songwriter for artists such as Lene Nystrom (former lead singer of Aqua, Aaron Carter, Nick Carter, Mic Little, Outlandish, Keisha White, Cassidy, Sly n Robbie, Sugababes, Mos Def, Mark Morrison and Daz Dillinger, Liberty X, Sophie ellis-bextor, ABS, Fu-el, Omero Mumba, Chubb Rock, Tweet, Wayne Hector, Andrea Martin, Michelle bell, Joleyon Skinner, Nina Woodford, Josh Thompson, Boom, Don E, Blazin Squad, Tyler James, Lewis Taylor, IAM, Richard Blackwood, Safri Duo and many more. Lucas also scratched/deejayed on projects as diverse as Diddy Combs productions, Lifer's Group and Jamalski.

Lucas has helped sell over 20 Million albums and has many Platinum and Gold plaques from US, UK and ROW.He has had many top 5,10,20,30,40 chart hits in US and Europe (and a no 1) and is currently producing a single called"MY SONG"-an Andrea Martin co-write- for DEF JAM US´ new RnB star:Mic Little-out soon and whose first single features NeYo, as well as writing and producing for Hip hop multi- media, multi- million dollar world wide TV animation project:Freefonix-the brainchild of Magnus Fiennes. The new OUTLANDISH album is blowin up and features 3-5 productions and cowrites from Lucas,depending on which territory. Lucas is also developing group D&S for US major, watch this space..

Lucas' father is Paul Secon, lyricist for Nat King Cole, The Ink Spots, 40's pop vocalists The Mills Brothers as well as the founder of Pottery Barn stores. His mother is world-renowned Danish artist Berta Moltke who has exhibited worldwide for years.