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In September 2019, Max and Harvey self-released the single, ''Stranger''.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1172293002351349761|user=maxandharvey|title=#STRANGER is out now in Europe!! Who’s listening?!|date=September 12, 2019}}</ref>
In September 2019, Max and Harvey self-released the single, ''Stranger''.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1172293002351349761|user=maxandharvey|title=#STRANGER is out now in Europe!! Who’s listening?!|date=September 12, 2019}}</ref>


In February 2020, Max and Harvey joined Jordan Banjo and Perri Keily, in hosting Nickelodeon's Slimefest 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B9GyCFfnzNQ/|title=Nickelodeon UK on Instagram: “💚SLIMEFEST IS BACK & BIGGER THAN EVER 💚 Joining your faves @jordbanjo & @realperrikiely say hi to our BRAND NEW hosts, @maxandharvey and…”|website=Instagram|language=en|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=March 2020}}
In February 2020, it was announced that Max and Harvey will join Jordan Banjo, Perri Keily and Holly H in hosting Nickelodeon's Slimefest 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B9GyCFfnzNQ/|title=Nickelodeon UK on Instagram: “💚SLIMEFEST IS BACK & BIGGER THAN EVER 💚 Joining your faves @jordbanjo & @realperrikiely say hi to our BRAND NEW hosts, @maxandharvey and…”|website=Instagram|language=en|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Slimefest 2021|url=https://www.blackpoolpleasurebeach.com/whats-on/slimefest/|access-date=2020-10-21|website=Blackpool Pleasure Beach|language=en-GB}}</ref>

In April 2020, Max and Harvey hosted a 24-hour livestream to raise money for the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and the Sebastian’s Action Trust and they raised over £7000.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Click here to support Max & Harvey Raise Money For Children In Hospital by Max And Harvey|url=https://fundly.com/max-harvey-raise-money-for-children-in-hospital|access-date=2020-10-21|website=Fundly|language=en}}</ref>

In October 2020, Max and Harvey took part in the panel show Hey Tracey which aired on ITV2.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hey Tracey, 12:40am on ITV2|url=https://tv24.co.uk/p/hey-tracey-season-2-episode-3-aj6jkj|access-date=2020-10-21|website=tv24.co.uk|language=en}}</ref>


Max and Harvey cite their father,<ref name=":5" /> [[Shawn Mendes]] and [[Avicii ]] as their biggest inspirations.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/kidsday/long-island-kids-chat-with-youtube-stars-max-and-harvey-mills-1.14105763|title=A chat with YouTube stars Max and Harvey Mills|work=Newsday|access-date=15 July 2018|language=en}}</ref> <!--They both really love [[AJR (band)|AJR]] because they put real instruments in their music.-->
Max and Harvey cite their father,<ref name=":5" /> [[Shawn Mendes]] and [[Avicii ]] as their biggest inspirations.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/kidsday/long-island-kids-chat-with-youtube-stars-max-and-harvey-mills-1.14105763|title=A chat with YouTube stars Max and Harvey Mills|work=Newsday|access-date=15 July 2018|language=en}}</ref> <!--They both really love [[AJR (band)|AJR]] because they put real instruments in their music.-->

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Max and Harvey
Max and Harvey
Max and Harvey
Background information
Born (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002 (age 21)
Frimley, Surrey, England
OriginSandhurst, Berkshire, England[1]
GenresPop
Years active2016–present
Members
  • Max Mills
  • Harvey Mills
Websitemaxandharveyofficial.com

Max and Harvey are an English singing duo, who rose to prominence after posting singing videos on social media.[2] In 2019, they competed in The X Factor: Celebrity and finished in second place.[3]

Career

Harvey Kitt Mills and Max Luca Mills[4] are identical twins.[5] They first appeared in public as toddlers both alternatively playing 'Thomas' on the ITV romantic drama William and Mary featuring Martin Clunes and Julie Graham in 2005. They began singing at eight years old.[6] They 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, and Bastille, before creating their own original content.[7][8][1]

After their success with musical.ly, Max and Harvey released their debut single "One More Day in Love" in December 2016.[9][6][10][7] This was followed up by the release of a cover of DJ Snake and Justin Bieber's song "Let Me Love You" in January 2017,[11] and the original song "Stuck on the Ceiling" and the cover "Words" (by The Vamps) in October and November 2017.[12][13] Max and Harvey released their first Christmas single, "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" in December 2017.[citation needed]

In 2017, BBC's children's television strand CBBC aired My Life: Max & Harvey, a documentary produced by the duo, which gave fans an inside look into their lives and career.[14] That same year, BBC released a DVD Max and Harvey (in a show)[15] and 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.[16][17] In 2018, the CBBC gave the duo their own TV show, "Fear Of Missing Out" (FOMO).[citation needed]

In April 2018, Max and Harvey became the first to sign with RMI Records, a new label formed by Disney Music Group.[18][16] In October 2018, they released the single Trade Hearts.[19]

In February 2019, the duo released their debut EP Coming Soon, including songs; Where were you, Nervous, Trade Hearts and Trade Hearts (acoustic), and in July 2019, the pair released the single Electric, a collaboration with Jayden Bartels.[20] They celebrated the release of this single by performing a concert in Anaheim.[21]

In September 2019, Max and Harvey self-released the single, Stranger.[22]

In February 2020, it was announced that Max and Harvey will join Jordan Banjo, Perri Keily and Holly H in hosting Nickelodeon's Slimefest 2021.[23][24]

In April 2020, Max and Harvey hosted a 24-hour livestream to raise money for the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and the Sebastian’s Action Trust and they raised over £7000.[25]

In October 2020, Max and Harvey took part in the panel show Hey Tracey which aired on ITV2.[26]

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

Awards

The duo was nominated for Muser of the Year at the 2017 Shorty Awards.[28][29][9] In 2018, they were nominated for Social Star at the iHeartRadio Music Awards,[30] and Favorite Social Music Artist at the Radio Disney Music Awards, which they won during the awards on 22 June 2018.[31][32]

In 2019, Max and Harvey were nominated for YouTube Musician at the Shorty Awards and for Favourite Social Music Star at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.[33][34]

In 2020, the duo received their second nomination for Favourite Social Music Star at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards.[35]

References

  1. ^ a b c Usborne, Simon (10 December 2016). "'It's crazy, for sure': meet the stars of Tiktok". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ Gill, Emma (6 February 2018). "We made Max and Harvey play Mr and Mrs ahead of their Manchester gig". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. ^ "The X Factor: Celebrity voting results revealed!". ITV. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  4. ^ "10 Things You Never Knew About Max & Harvey Mills".
  5. ^ "Meeting Max & Harvey". Newsday. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Teen Sensations Max and Harvey". CelebMix. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  7. ^ a b Pattenden, Mike (7 September 2017). "Move over, millennials: it's Max and Harvey". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  8. ^ "🔥Max and Harvey🔥|musical.ly|Global Video Community". musical.ly. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Here are 3 top musers you should be following on musical.ly". Metro. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  10. ^ One More Day in Love - Single by Max & Harvey, 17 December 2016, retrieved 15 July 2018
  11. ^ Let Me Love You - Single by Max & Harvey, 20 January 2017, retrieved 15 July 2018
  12. ^ Max & Harvey (17 November 2017), Max & Harvey - Words, retrieved 15 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Max & Harvey Teach Liam Payne the Backpack Kid Dance, and We're Living For It". J-14. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  14. ^ "BBC - My Life: Max And Harvey - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  15. ^ Max and Harvey (in a show), ASIN B076226SB9
  16. ^ a b "British Teen Sensations Max & Harvey Are First Signing to Disney Music Group Co-Venture, RMI Recordings: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  17. ^ "Max and Harvey: In a Book by Max Mills". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  18. ^ Desk, TV News. "RMI Recordings & Disney Music Group Max & Harvey". Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  19. ^ Stivale, Shelby (9 October 2018). "Max & Harvey Announce New Single 'Trade Hearts' to Drop This Friday". Tigerbeat. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  20. ^ "Max & Harvey duet on Jayden Bartel's ballad 'Electric'". CelebMix. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  21. ^ "Jayden Bartels and Max & Harvey Are Teaming Up for a Concert | TigerBeat". 19 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  22. ^ @maxandharvey (12 September 2019). "#STRANGER is out now in Europe!! Who's listening?!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  23. ^ "Nickelodeon UK on Instagram: "💚SLIMEFEST IS BACK & BIGGER THAN EVER 💚 Joining your faves @jordbanjo & @realperrikiely say hi to our BRAND NEW hosts, @maxandharvey and…"". Instagram. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  24. ^ "Slimefest 2021". Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  25. ^ "Click here to support Max & Harvey Raise Money For Children In Hospital by Max And Harvey". Fundly. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  26. ^ "Hey Tracey, 12:40am on ITV2". tv24.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  27. ^ "A chat with YouTube stars Max and Harvey Mills". Newsday. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  28. ^ "Max & Harvey are Nominated for a Shorty Award | TigerBeat". BOP and Tiger Beat. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  29. ^ Spangler, Todd (2 March 2017). "Shorty Awards 2017 Social-Media Finalists Announced". Variety. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  30. ^ "2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Who Will Take Home The Social Star Award? | iHeartRadio". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  31. ^ "Radio Disney Music Awards 2018 Winners: The Complete List". E! Online. 23 June 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  32. ^ Desk, TV News. "Max & Harvey Win Favorite Social Music Artist at the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards". Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  33. ^ "11th Annual Shorty Awards Nominees". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  34. ^ "KCA GB". Kids Choice Awards. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  35. ^ Ferguson, LaToya; Ferguson, LaToya (13 February 2020). "Chance the Rapper to Host Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2020, also they were finalist in factor X:celebrities". IndieWire. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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