Brent Faiyaz, who famously furnished the hook for GoldLink’s multi-platinum promoting hit “Crew,” is back with his 10 music album titled Fuck The World. The undertaking serves because of the following as much as his Lost EP, which dropped in 2018.
The LP marks his first full-duration release seeing that his debut Sonder Son, which HipHopDX named as one of the best R&B albums of 2017. Brent Faiyaz, Maryland-bred R&B singer, has released his recent album, Fuck The World.
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Brent Bio and Career
Christopher Brent Wood is a famous American singer from Columbia, Maryland, better known by his stage name Brent Faiyaz. He was born 19 September 1995, in Columbia, Maryland, U.S. At the age of 13, Faiyaz stepped into the music line, and his parents did not understand his passion for music, for that he said was warranted as he was “always distracted” by his love for music.
In 2014, Faiyaz began uploading his experimental music (Black Child EP) onto SoundCloud and moved from Columbia, Maryland, to Charlotte, North Carolina, before settling in Los Angeles. He released his debut single “Allure” on 19 January 2015 and released “Invite Me,” the lead single from his upcoming debut EP in the next year, June.
On his 21st birthday, the EP entitled A.M. Paradox was released, which received positive reviews from music critics. The same year, he formed a band, Sonder, with record producers Dpat and Atu. The band released their debut single, “One night only,” on 25 October. He was featured alongside rapper Shy Glizzy on the single “Crew” by rapper GoldLink.
On 26 January 2017, Sonder released their debut EP Into, for which Duplion named their “Artist of the Month” for January 2017. Plus, the EP was ranked 23rd by Complex on its list of “The Best Albums of 2017 on 6 June. On 8 March 2019, he featured on the single “Demonz (Interlude)” from Juice Wrld’s second studio album named Death Race for Love.
Faiyaz released his second EP named Fuck the World on 7 February 2020, which peaked at number 20 on the US Billboard 200. The eloquent compilation of tracks attracts listeners to assess themselves under a magnifying glass. In a current interview with Vice, Faiyaz shared that he’s aiming to perform with this release.
He said, “Fuck, the world to me is embracing the best shit.” The greed of sensuality, money, bullshit, however, also pronounces fuck the world. Shit is fucked up. The album single “Let Me Know” is actually expresses his emotions about self-love, trauma, and much more.
In 2020, a day before his birthday, he released the single “Dead Man Walking.” Now he is working on another album titled Make It Out Alive, and he released a new single, “Wasting Time,” featuring Drake on 1 July 2021. Faiyaz has now worked on numerous features, such as artists like Meek Mill, Tems, and Baby Keem.
FAQs
Q: What happens in Brent’s Wasteland?
The idea behind Wasteland, according to Rolling Stone magazine, is that we live in a “cluster-fuck of emotions” after a pandemic and turn to vices to calm the chaos in our heads.
Q: What’s Brent been up to?
U.S.A. Columbia, Maryland “Wasting Time” with Drake and The Neptunes, “Gravity” with DJ Dahi and Tyler, the Creator, and “Mercedes” all got him spots on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2021. Wasteland, the second album by Faiyaz, went straight to number two on the Billboard 200 chart.
Q: Who inspires Brent?
Brent Faiyaz says that Drake and Alicia Keys have inspired him, but he admits that it’s hard for him to listen to his own “Wasteland” album.
