23 Facts About Tom Meighan

Thomas Peter Meighan is an English singer and musician.

Tom Meighan is said to have an intense and frenetic personality both on and off stage.

Tom Meighan has been compared to Liam Gallagher, whom he has referred to as the "perfect frontman".

Tom Meighan finished 13th in Radio X's poll of the greatest frontmen.

Tom Meighan passed Art and English Literature at school, but was ungraded for many other exams after failing to attend them.

Tom Meighan enjoyed music ranging from Motown to hip-hop, and constantly sang Cypress Hill songs during his youth.

Tom Meighan became the lead vocalist of Kasabian at the band's inception in Leicester in 1997.

Tom Meighan sang lead vocals on the majority of the band's recordings.

Tom Meighan did not play any instruments within the group, apart from percussion on occasion and guitar on live renditions of "The Nightworkers" and "Test Transmission".

Tom Meighan was a guest vocalist on the Dark Horses track "Count Me In", which he performed with that band when they opened for Kasabian on the West Ryder tour.

Tom Meighan took his first acting role in early 2011, as Terry Graham in the sitcom pilot Walk Like a Panther.

On 6 July 2020, it was announced that Tom Meighan was stepping down from Kasabian by mutual consent due to personal issues.

Ultimately, as much as Tom Meighan hurt us all, we're not the victims in all of this.

In October 2020, Tom Meighan announced that he was working on solo projects.

On 5 May 2023, Tom Meighan released his debut album, The Reckoning, which peaked at number 17 in the UK album charts.

Tom Meighan has since been performing regularly around England to promote his upcoming album "Roadrunner".

Tom Meighan is not ready for it and she is not made for it.

Tom Meighan has supported numerous charities including Oxfam, UNICEF, and the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Tom Meighan dated Kim James, with whom he has a daughter named Mimi, until 2016.

On 7 July 2020, one day after leaving Kasabian, Tom Meighan pleaded guilty to assaulting his fiancee Vikki Ager.

Tom Meighan was ordered to perform hours of community service.

Tom Meighan issued a public apology in which he said he had been struggling with alcohol addiction and ADHD, had left rehab three weeks prior and was intent on staying sober, that his ADHD diagnosis did not excuse his behaviour but had helped him to understand more about his "behavioural issues", and assured his fans that the assault was an isolated incident.

Tom Meighan married Ager on 13 July 2021, one year after pleading guilty to assaulting her.