Bryson Tiller

American singer and rapper, TrapSoul artist

Bryson Tiller - American singer and rapper, TrapSoul artist
Born

January 2nd, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Emerged in the music scene with the 2015 debut studio album 'TrapSoul'. The album featured a blend of R&B and hip-hop, receiving significant acclaim and commercial success. An early single, 'Don't', achieved multi-platinum status and garnered widespread radio play. Subsequent projects included 'True to Self' in 2017 and 'Anniversary' in 2020, further solidifying his position in contemporary music. Collaborated with various artists across genres, enhancing visibility in the industry. Tiller's unique sound and introspective lyrics have resonated with a broad audience.

Released debut album 'TrapSoul' in 2015

Single 'Don't' achieved multi-platinum certification

Collaborated with artists such as Rihanna and DJ Khaled

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