Last year, I became a way more well-known public figure for loads of different reasons, he said.
And the only reason [that] I was interested in was kind of what I was doing.
I think that a lot of artists, they become very interested in their lore.
Matty Healy of The 1975 performs onstage at the 2024 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One at the Honda Center on January 13, 2024 in Anaheim, California.Rich Polk/Getty Images/iHeartRadio
But it was his connection to Swift that put the brightest spotlight on him.
And even those records didnt arrive without dissection of who they could be about.
Earlier this year, Healy became engaged to the model Gabbriette Bechtel.
I dont have a blueprint to make a record that people want to hear.
The only thing Ive ever done is just be like, make something youre really interested in.
Thats what Im doing.
