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American musician, singer, songwriter, and rapper, best known as the frontman of the Grammy Award-winning duo Twenty One Pilots.Born in Columbus, Ohio, Joseph self-taught multiple instruments after discovering an old keyboard. Co-founded Twenty One Pilots in 2009 with drummer Josh Dun. Known for genre-blending music addressing mental health, faith, and personal struggles.

• Joseph nearly pursued a basketball career before music, playing point guard in high school and receiving college offers.
• Twenty One Pilots started in Joseph's basement; their self-titled debut album (2009) was initially released independently.
• Joseph openly battles depression and suicidal thoughts, themes central to songs like 'Car Radio' and 'Neon Gravestones'.
• The band faced controversy for their 2016 MTV VMA performance where Joseph hanged himself onstage, intended to symbolize overcoming darkness.
• Married high school sweetheart Jenna Black in 2015; they have two daughters. Joseph is a devout Christian but avoids religious labels for their music.