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Christopher Brent Wood (born September 19, 1995), better known by his stage name Brent Faiyaz, is an American R&B singer and songwriter from Columbia, Maryland. He rose to prominence after he was featured on the GoldLink single "Crew" alongside Shy Glizzy in 2016, which was certified 5× Platinum by the RIAA, and earned him a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. In 2021, his singles: "Wasting Time" featuring Drake, "Gravity" featuring DJ Dahi and Tyler, the Creator, and "Mercedes", all earned him entries on the Billboard Hot 100. Following this, he has appeared on tracks alongside Kanye West, Baby Keem, and Tems. Early life Faiyaz started making music at the age of 12. His parents were not always understanding of his dreams as a musician, which Faiyaz said was warranted as he was "always distracted" by his love for music. Musical style and influences Faiyaz has referred to Lauryn Hill as his biggest influence. When speaking to FACT, Faiyaz stated "It was Lauryn Hill who inspired me to start singing from early on". He has also cited artists such as Curren$y, Lil Wayne, Curtis Mayfield, Gil Scott-Heron among his inspirations. Career 2013–2016: Early career and A.M. Paradox Faiyaz began uploading his experimental music (Black Child EP) onto SoundCloud in 2014 and moved from his hometown Columbia, Maryland to Charlotte, North Carolina before settling in Los Angeles, California to further his music career. On January 19, 2015, he released his debut single "Allure". On June 1, 2016, Faiyaz released "Invite Me", the lead single from his debut EP. On September 19, 2016, his 21st birthday, the EP entitled A.M. Paradox was released and received positive reviews from music critics. In October 2016, Faiyaz formed a group named Sonder with record producer…