Биография

East Oakland’s own Adrian Marcel is solidifying himself as an R&B chameleon whose smooth & sultry sonics pair seamlessly with his boldness and emotional bravery. With an across-the-board artistic upbringing and versatile Bay Area cultivation, Marcel’s organically resonant work provides palatability & relatability, allowing fans to feel seen & heard regardless of where they’re from or who they are. His work largely pertains to the importance and power of passionate love. His first album, 2017’s #GMFU – Got Me F%^&ed Up, finds him tapping in with Saadiq, singer-songwriter James Fauntelroy, & producer No I.D. He took his creativity & career into his own hands with his sophomore album, 2019’s 98th. The first project released under his own independent label Third Voice Music Group. Adrian has also taken up acting and starred in the TV One bio pic, "The Bobby Debarge Story." Marcel’s forthcoming eponymous EP Marcel is expected in early 2022. The project shows a new side to the artist, whose personal & professional self-awareness further expanded as a result of the pandemic. Marcel is confident, free, and raw. For his latest offering, the “unapologetically Oakland” artist Marcel teamed up w/ singer/songwriters Sonny B. Of CRSB & Ryn Nicole (to name a few) to reintroduce himself starting w/ "I Gotchu" & "In My Bag" The EP’s melody-driven choruses work in tandem w/ expressive lyricism & energetic production. Marcel provides an edginess just waiting 2b unearthed by its purveyor.