| Brent Faiyaz Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Date of Birth | September 19, 1995 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Brent Faiyaz is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and musician who gained acclaim in 2016 as he was featured on GoldLink‘s single titled Crew alongside Shy Glizzy. The track was certified ‘5× Platinum’ by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and was nominated at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards in the “Best Rap/Sung Performance” category. Moreover, Brent Faiyaz’s discography consists of albums, extended plays, and tracks such as Wasting Time (ft. Drake and The Neptunes), Sonder Son, Wasteland, A.M. Paradox, Lost, F*ck the World, Running On E, Natural Release, Allure, Invite Me, Too Fast (with Sonder), Clouded, Price of Fame, Trust, Rehab (Winter in Paris), Dead Man Walking, Gravity (with DJ Dahi ft. Tyler, the Creator), and Mercedes.
Born Name
Christopher Brent Wood
Nick Name
Brent Faiyaz
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Musician
Genre
R&B
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Lost Kids, Venice, Stem
Build
Slim
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Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
72 kg or 158.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Brent Faiyaz has dated –
- Zahara Davis (2020-Present) – In January 2020, he started dating model Zahara Davis.
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed (Black and Hispanic)
Brent Faiyaz is of the African-Dominican Republic and of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
The word “SONDER” tattooed over his eyebrow
Brent Faiyaz Facts
- He was 12 years old when he started his musical pursuits.
- Although his parents did not always understand his dreams as a musician, Brent Faiyaz has stated that it was justified as he was “always distracted” by his love for music.
- In 2016, he moved to Los Angeles in order to pursue his passion for music.
- On July 8, 2022, Brent Faiyaz released his 2nd studio album Wasteland through Lost Kids, Venice Music, and Stem Disintermedia. The album includes songs like Wasting Time (ft. Drake and The Neptunes), Villain’s Theme, Rolling Stone, Loose Change, Gravity (with DJ Dahi ft. Tyler, the Creator), All Mine, Price of Fame, FYTB (ft. Joony), Bad Luck, Addictions (ft. Tre’ Amani), Jackie Brown, and Role Model.
- Wasteland peaked at #1 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart, at #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart and New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) chart, and at #5 on the Canadian Albums (Billboard) chart.
- Brent Faiyaz has credited Lauryn Hill as his most significant influence. Once, while speaking to Fact, he said, “It was Lauryn Hill who inspired me to start singing from early on”.
- His other musical influences include Currensy, Lil Wayne, Curtis Mayfield, and Gil Scott-Heron.
- As a featured artist, Brent Faiyaz has been a part of songs like Language by Paperboy Fabe, Found by Tems, Lost Souls by Baby Keem, and Halo by Meek Mill. Along with Kanye West, he also worked as a featured artist for 2 Chainz‘s song Feel a Way in 2020.
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