Adrian Marcel
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| Birth name | Adrian Marcel |
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May 22, 1990 Oakland, California, U.S.[1] |
| Origin | Oakland, California, United States |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2010–present |
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Adrian Marcel (born May 22, 1990, as Marcel Williams),[3] is an American singer and songwriter from Oakland,[4] California. In April 2013 he released his first mixtape titled 7 Days of Weak. The mixtape was presented by Grammy-winning musician Raphael Saadiq who took Marcel on as his protégé.[5][6]
In May 2014, Marcel released his first single titled "2AM" which featured Sage the Gemini, the popular single preceded his second mixtape titled, Weak After Next, which was released in July 2014.[7][8]
Early life
Starting in 2003, Marcel attended Oakland School for the Arts. He stated that his parents were pivotal in encouraging him to pursue a career in the performing arts.[9] Marcel sang with Mase on the song "Awkward" in 2012.[10]
Discography
- 7 Days of Weak (2013)
- Weak After Next (2014)
- Weak After Next Reloaded (2015)
References
- ↑ Andy Kellman. "Adrian Marcel". AllMusic.
- ↑ "Artist Profile Adrian Marcel". Universal Republic Records. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
- ↑ "Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
- ↑ "Adrian Marcel Talks New Music". The Source. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- ↑ "Adrian Marcel". BET. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
- ↑ "Discovery: Adrian Marcel". Interview Magazine.
- ↑ "Adrian Marcel, 'Weak After Next': Exclusive Mixtape Stream". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
- ↑ "Oakland music: Adrian Marcel hits the right note with Grammy Award winner Raphael Saadiq, producer Yancey Richardson". mercurynews.com.
- ↑ "R&B Newcomer -Adrian Marcel Talks His Favorite Throwback Soul Records [VIDEO]". power1051fm.com. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
- ↑ "News - Major Labels Draft BJ the Chicago Kid, Sevyn, August Alsina, Adrian Marcel & Elijah Blake - Singersroom.com". Singersroom.
External links
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