Beau Mark Bokan (born November 30, 1981) is an American musician and singer best known as the former lead vocalist of
Blessthefall
Blessthefall (stylized as blessthefall or BLESSTHEFALL prior to 2013) was an American metalcore band from Phoenix, Arizona, signed to Rise Records. The band was founded in 2004 by guitarist Mike Frisby, drummer Matt Traynor, and bassist and v ...
, and the former vocalist of
Take the Crown.
Background
On September 26, 2008, Bokan joined Blessthefall as the vocalist to replace
Craig Mabbitt
Craig Edward Mabbitt (born April 9, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter and recording artist. He is the lead vocalist for American rock band Escape the Fate. He was formerly the lead vocalist for the bands Blessthefall and The Word Alive. He ...
, who left the band due to personal differences and later joined
Escape the Fate
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. He has recorded five studio albums with Blessthefall before their breakup in 2022.
Personal life
Bokan is of half Mexican descent. He married Canadian electro-pop singer
Lights
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Light or Lights may also refer to:
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* Traffic light
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* Lights (musician) (born 1987), Canadian singer-son ...
on May 12, 2012. On November 4, 2013, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child. On February 15, 2014, Lights gave birth to a daughter.
Bokan is
Roman Catholic
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. He follows a
straight edge
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lifestyle and has been a
vegetarian
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Vegetarianism m ...
since 2017.
Discography
with Take the Crown
* ''Take the Crown'' (2006)
* ''Let the Games Begin'' (2006)
* ''Relapse React'' (2008)
with Blessthefall
* ''
Witness
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'' (2009)
* ''
Awakening'' (2011)
* ''
Hollow Bodies
''Hollow Bodies'' is the fourth studio album by American metalcore band Blessthefall. It was released on August 20, 2013, through Fearless Records and produced by Joey Sturgis. It is the third album to include lead singer Beau Bokan, second al ...
'' (2013)
* ''
To Those Left Behind'' (2015)
* ''
Hard Feelings'' (2018)
Guest appearances
References
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1981 births
Living people
American musicians of Mexican descent
American Roman Catholics
Hispanic and Latino American musicians
21st-century American keyboardists
21st-century American singers
21st-century American male singers