Adrian Marcel

Adrian Marcel
Hutton performing in 2015
Hutton performing in 2015
Background information
Birth nameAdrian Marcel Hutton
Born (1990-05-22) May 22, 1990 (age 34)
Oakland, California, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
Years active2012–present
Labels
ManagementRaphael Saadiq

Adrian Marcel Hutton (born May 22, 1990)[3] is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and rapper from Oakland, California.[4] His debut mixtape, 7 Days of Weak (2014), was presented by American singer Raphael Saadiq, who took Marcel in as his protégé.[5][6]

Marcel's 2014 single, "2AM" (featuring Sage the Gemini), received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). 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.