Andrew Fetterly Wilkes-Krier, better known as Andrew W.K., is a multi-talented American artist born on May 9, 1979. This accomplished musician, singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and motivational speaker has made a name for himself by blending rock, metal, and pop music styles with energetic anthems that celebrate the joys of partying.
Growing up in Michigan, Wilkes-Krier's passion for music began in the mid-1990s. He spent his early years performing with various local bands before relocating to New York City, where he started producing music under his professional name, Andrew W.K.
In 2000, Wilkes-Krier released the EP Girls Own Juice, which initially gained him recognition within the music industry. However, it was his debut studio album, I Get Wet, released in November 2001, that catapulted him to widespread fame.
Since then, Andrew W.K. has expanded his creative horizons by pursuing various projects, including television and radio appearances, motivational speaking engagements, and writing endeavors.
