Last Updated: 15 Apr, 2024 | Views: 493
Age: 35
Profession: Singer
Other Profession(s): Instrumentalist, Record Producer, Song writer
Famous For: Summer Moon (Music Album)
Net Worth: $2 Million Approx.
About (Profile/Biography)
Leon Bridges is an American soul singer, songwriter and record producer. Born on July 13th 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia, he started out his career as a gospel singer in Fort Worth, Texas. His debut album “Coming Home” was released in 2015 and it reached the top 10 of the US Billboard 200 chart. He has also collaborated with big names in the music industry such as Alicia Keys, Nile Rodgers and Khalid. His smooth voice combined with a distinct vintage style has made him a recognizable face in the industry.
Leon Bridges Career:
Leon Bridges Starting Career: (2014-2015): It was Bridges' performance of "Coming Home" that caught the attention of the two. Bridges worked on his first few tracks with Jenkins and Block as producers.
Leon Bridges Launches Album Good Thing and Texas Sun: (2016-2019): On February 24, 2016, Bridges performed in Washington, D.C., as part of the series "In Performance at the White House" for President and Michelle Obama. He performed a song by Ray Charles as well as one of his own songs.
Leon Bridges Released A Single Titled: (2020): On June 8, 2020, Bridges and Terrace Martin released a single titled "Sweeter" in response to the murder of George Floyd on May 25.
Leon Bridges Launches Studio Albums: (2021): Bridges performed at the 2020 Democratic National Convention.Bridges' third studio album, Gold-Diggers Sound, was released on July 23, 2021.
Leon Bridges Awards:
2019, Best Traditional R&B Performance
Leon Bridges Controversy:
28th Feb 2018, He's appeared as a regular correspondent on Fox26 and was head judge and director of the Pride Superstar singing competition for a decade.
3rd March 2018, the 28-year-old retro soul man took the massive new star stage at NRG Stadium Friday night as a controversial choice for Black Heritage Day.
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