James Righton is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the keyboardist and vocalist of the band Klaxons. Formed in 2005, the band gained popularity for their unique blend of electronic music and rock, contributing to the New Rave movement. In addition to his work with Klaxons, Righton has pursued solo projects and collaborated with various artists. He is also recognized for his marriage to actress Keira Knightley, with whom he has two children. Righton's contributions to music continue to influence the indie and alternative scenes.