Foster the People

Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in 2009, known for their catchy melodies and energetic sound. Led by singer and songwriter Mark Foster, the group gained fame with their 2011 hit “Pumped Up Kicks,” which explores themes of youth and social issues. Their music blends indie rock, pop, and electronic elements, resonating with a broad audience. Foster the People is recognized for thoughtful lyrics and memorable hooks, making them a prominent presence in contemporary alternative music. Their creative approach combines lyrical depth with accessible, upbeat production, earning critical and commercial success worldwide.