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Breathe Carolina is currently composed of David Schmitt and Tommy Cooperman. The duo was originally founded in 2007 by Schmitt and Kyle Even, who departed in October 2013. Cooperman joined as an official member that same year.
"Blackout" is Breathe Carolina's best-known single. It peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100, reached number one on the UK Independent Singles chart, and was certified platinum by the RIAA.
Breathe Carolina has released five studio albums: It's Classy, Not Classic (2008), Hello Fascination (2009), Hell Is What You Make It (2011), Savages (2014), and Dead: The Album (2019).
Kyle Even left Breathe Carolina in October 2013 due to his new responsibilities as a father. He made a guest appearance with the band at the When We Were Young Festival in Winchester, Nevada in October 2025, his first performance with the group since his departure.
Tommy Cooperman was arrested on the 14th of December 2022 and charged with two counts of securities fraud in connection with an alleged $114 million pump-and-dump scheme. A federal judge dismissed the criminal indictment in March 2024, though the SEC's civil case remained pending.
Breathe Carolina has been categorized primarily as electropop, EDM, and electronic rock. Their earlier work also carried post-hardcore and crunkcore influences, marked by screamed vocals, Auto-Tune, and vocoder effects, while their later albums shifted toward mainstream EDM, pop, and R&B.