The Prodigy
The Prodigy: quick facts
Sourced, updated Nov 2026- Members
- Liam Howlett (Liam Paul Paris Howlett), Maxim (Keith Andrew Palmer) and Keith Flint (former member, died 2019-03-04) (Keith Charles Flint)
- Nationality
- British
- Based in
- Braintree, Essex, England
- Genres
- Big beat, Breakbeat hardcore, Electronic rock, Electropunk
- Labels
- Take Me to the Hospital (founder)
- Active since
- 1990
Essential tracks
- Out of Space1992
- No Good (Start the Dance)1994
- Firestarter1996
- Breathe1996
- Omen2009
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about The Prodigy
Where are The Prodigy from?
The Prodigy are from British. Today they are based in Braintree, Essex, England.
Who are the members of The Prodigy?
The Prodigy are Liam Howlett (Liam Paul Paris Howlett), Maxim (Keith Andrew Palmer) and Keith Flint (former member, died 2019-03-04) (Keith Charles Flint).
What kind of music does The Prodigy play?
The Prodigy play big beat, breakbeat hardcore, electronic rock and electropunk.
Does The Prodigy have a record label?
Yes. The Prodigy founded Take Me to the Hospital.
What are The Prodigy's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Out of Space" (1992), "No Good (Start the Dance)" (1994) and "Firestarter" (1996).
Does The Prodigy still tour?
Yes. The Prodigy played their Warriors Dance shows at Milton Keynes Bowl and Manchester in August 2026, and their official site lists European arena dates for November 2026.
Does The Prodigy still make music?
Yes. After the Disrupta tour in February 2025 the band confirmed a new album is coming, and Liam Howlett described the new sound as "evil rave" ahead of 2026.
Does The Prodigy have a new singer?
No permanent replacement was named after Keith Flint died in 2019. Maxim continues as the vocalist alongside founder Liam Howlett.
Does The Prodigy have a drummer?
Yes, on stage. Leo Crabtree has been the live drummer since 2008, and Rob Holliday plays guitar and bass live.
Is The Prodigy house music?
Not really. The Prodigy came out of the early 1990s UK rave scene and are known for big beat, breakbeat hardcore and electronic rock rather than house.