Adrian Marcel

Adrian Marcel Hutton (born May 22, 1990)[3] is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and rapper from Oakland, California.[4] In April 2013, he released his first mixtape, 7 Days of Weak. The mixtape was presented by the Grammy Award-winning musician Raphael Saadiq, who took Marcel in as his protégé.[5][6]

Adrian Marcel
Hutton performing in 2015
Hutton performing in 2015
Background information
Birth nameAdrian Marcel Hutton
Born (1990-05-22) May 22, 1990
Oakland, California, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
Years active2012–present
Labels

On May 2, 2014, Marcel released his first RIAA-certified gold hit single, "2AM" featuring Sage the Gemini. In July 2014, he released his second mixtape, Weak After Next.[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

Albums:

  • #GMFU – Got Me F%^&ed Up (2017)
  • 98th (2019)

Mixtapes:

  • 7 Days of Weak (2013)
  • Weak After Next (2014)
  • Weak After Next Reloaded (2018)

References

  1. Andy Kellman. "Adrian Marcel". AllMusic.
  2. "Artist Profile Adrian Marcel". Universal Republic Records. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  3. "Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  4. "Adrian Marcel Talks New Music". The Source. August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  5. "Adrian Marcel". BET. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  6. "Discovery: Adrian Marcel". Interview Magazine. October 9, 2013.
  7. "Adrian Marcel, 'Weak After Next': Exclusive Mixtape Stream". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  8. "Oakland music: Adrian Marcel hits the right note with Grammy Award winner Raphael Saadiq, producer Yancey Richardson". mercurynews.com. May 24, 2013.
  9. "R&B Newcomer -Adrian Marcel Talks His Favorite Throwback Soul Records [VIDEO]". power1051fm.com. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  10. "News - Major Labels Draft BJ the Chicago Kid, Sevyn, August Alsina, Adrian Marcel & Elijah Blake - Singersroom.com". Singersroom.
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