Simon King

British singer, keyboard player and TV presenter, born 20 November 1960 in Galway, Ireland.
First a member of rock-ska band Reluctant Stereotypes in the early 1980's, he formed his own band King in 1983, best known for their 1985-hit single "Love & Pride".
He embarked on a solo career in 1987 but went on to work as VJ and producer for MTV Networks Europe in 1989, he is mostly remembered for the programmes MTV's Greatest Hits, 120 Minutes and XPO, later renamed First Look