Brent Faiyaz

American singer and songwriter

Brent Faiyaz - American singer and songwriter
Born

September 19th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent American singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene in the 2010s. Gained recognition as a member of the collective Sonder and for the debut studio album 'Sonder Son' released in 2017. Subsequent projects, including the 2020 album 'F*ck the World', showcased a blend of R&B, hip-hop, and alternative influences, highlighting personal and relatable themes. Faiyaz collaborated with various artists, further expanding his reach and sound. His music often features introspective lyrics and unique vocal delivery, contributing to a distinct contemporary style.

Released the album 'Sonder Son' in 2017

Achieved success with the album 'F*ck the World' in 2020

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