Known for both his distinctive illustrations and his hooky electronic-influenced pop, Young & Sick is the working name of Dutch-born visual artist and musician Nick Van Hofwegen. Initially, Van Hofwegen emerged in 2011 as a visual artist, creating the cover art for albums by Foster the People, Maroon 5, Skrillex, and others. In 2014, he pivoted into making his own music with his eponymously titled debut, Young & Sick.
Raised in the southern part of the Netherlands, Van Hofwegen played guitar in various bands while growing up, before focusing on art in design school. It was f...