LightSpeed Champion is one of the most renowned personalities in the world British music. He is a songwriter, producer, composer as well as an author. He has the honor of writing songs for the artists such as The Chemical Brothers, Diana Vickers and Florence and the Machine. For the songs written by him for these artists, they have won Grammy Awards as well as these songs have remained on the top. At the moment, Champion is in contract with a recording company Domino Records.

The actual name of LightSpeed Champion is Devonte Hynes. However he is more popular with this stage name LightSpeed Champion. He was born in Texas but was brought up in Essex in England. In the Cool List of NME of 2007, Champion was rated as number 49 as the coolest person in the rock. The next year, he came to number 20. During the period from 2004 to 2006, he remained associated with a band Test Icicles. As a member of this band, he was responsible for handling guitar and sometimes a vocalist. In the year 2007, he released his first album in association with a recording company, Saddle Creek. Then in the year 2008, he released his second album with the name, Falling Off The Lavender Bridge. The first song of this album, Galaxy Of The Lost was released in a bit earlier in the year 2007. In addition, has released many songs that are unofficial. In the recent years, he has been writing books on various topics.