Gorillaz plays music.
Gorillaz are an English virtual band created in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett . Their second studio album Demon Days ( 2005 ) went five times platinum in the UK and double platinum in the US . In music , a virtual band ( also called a virtual group , cartoon group , or cartoon band ) is any group whose members are not corporeal musicians , but animated characters .