LUKE O'BRIEN
BIOGRAPHY
Luke O'Brien is a Philadelphia based singer, songwriter, rapper and producer whose tunes can be described as a healthy, positive blend of Hip-hop, Pop and Soul.
Luke's writing stems largely from personal experience. His song "Old Love" which he used to propose to his now wife, Kathleen, was featured on Good Morning America where it garnered 1.2 million views! The track also just recently passed 400k streams on Spotify!
Luke writes about his passion for love, music, equality, people, kids and his family and friends- he and Kathleen also recently took on the role of foster parent to a former student of his. When he's is not writing his own music, he works as a music counselor at a behavioral and emotional support school in Philly where he and his students make hot beats, pen fire bars and shoot dope music videos.
No matter what the outlet, Luke's Purpose is to uplift others and inspire them to be the unique humans they were put on this earth to be.
PREVIOUS RELEASES
461K+ streams on Spotify
32K+ views on Youtube
1.1M+ views through
Good Morning America
18K+ streams on Spotify
11K+ views on Youtube
67.2K+ views through Gary
Vaynerchucks's Vlog
80K+ streams on Spotify
1.7K+ views on Youtube
380k+ streams on Spotify
3K+ views on Youtube
LIVE & ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE VIDEOS
Live/Acoustic
ONLINE PRESENCE
3.9k+ FOLLOWERS
3.8k+ LIKES
1K+ SUBSCRIBERS
1.3K+ FOLLOWERS
650 FOLLOWERS
PRESS
Luke O’Brien, a musician, and his wife, Kathleen O’Brien, made an epic music video during their wedding in the pouring rain.
The Key Studio Sessions: Luke O’Brien - WXPN/NPR Music
At the most basic level, Philadelphia’s Luke O’Brien is a singer-songwriter and rapper. But he’s also a husband, a teacher, a mentor, a yoga enthusiast, and a generally outdoorsy sort of person, and all of these disparate elements smoothly coalesce in his music.
Five on the Side with Luke O’Brien - CAPE GAZETTE
My goal is to get a lot of people who have never heard my music, to come hear it. My message is simple; kindness. We can all use some kindness in our lives I think now more than ever and that is an underlying theme in my music and my lyrics. I hope that people will come see my set so that we can build friendships and spread some love
Passion For Music & Influencing The Youth...Featuring Singer, Songwriter, Rapper & Producer, Luke O’Brien - WNEP ABC 13
Luke is also a music teacher in Philadelphia and beautifully uses the art form to influence under-privileged and troubled inner city kids. We talked at length about some of the challenges that come with that but how molding the youth through music can be so fulfilling and gratifying.