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Devvon Terrell
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Birth name | Devvon Terrell McLeod |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City |
October 6, 1988
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | Devvon Terrell, LLC |
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Devvon Terrell McLeod (born October 6, 1988) is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and music producer. He is well-known for creating his own versions, called remixes, of popular songs. He shares these remixes online, especially on YouTube. By October 2020, his YouTube channel had grown to over 800,000 subscribers and his videos had been watched more than 170 million times.
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Early Life
Devvon Terrell McLeod was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on October 6, 1988. From a young age, Devvon dreamed of becoming a musician. He studied computer information systems in college. However, he realized he wanted to make music his career. After graduating, he went to Full Sail University to study audio. This experience helped him confirm that music was what he truly wanted to do.
Music Career
Starting Out (2010–2014)
Devvon Terrell started his music journey in 2010. He released two mixtapes with rapper Young X. These were called April Fools and Download or Die. In July 2012, he released his first music video for his song, "My Senses". He then released his first extended play (EP) in September 2014. It was titled The Living Weirdo_o. Songs like "I Like It" and "#WCW" helped promote this EP.
New Music and Albums (2019–Present)
After releasing an album called Weird Nights – The Intermission, Devvon Terrell took a short break from making music. But he soon returned on March 24, 2019. He started making a new style of music called lo-fi music. Five days later, he released a new song called "Take Me Serious". He then released several songs from his album, The Rawe Sound, Vol 1. This album came out on July 26, 2019. A follow-up album, The Rawe Sound, Vol. 1: Side B, was released in September 2019.
In May 2020, Devvon Terrell released his sixth extended play, Social Distancing Together. On October 2, 2020, he released his fourth studio album, Vol. 2: Deja Vu. This album included popular songs like "Homewrecker" and "You Trippin".
Music Albums
Here are some of the albums Devvon Terrell has released:
Studio Albums
- Weird Nights (2017)
- The Rawe Sound, Vol 1 (2019)
- Social Distancing Together (2020)
- Vol. 2: Deja Vu (2020)
- Boys Don't Cry (2022)
Albums with Other Artists
- Coast 2 Coast {{small|(with [[Futuristic (rapper)|Futuristic)])}} (2015)
Awards and Nominations
Devvon Terrell has been recognized for his work.
Year | Award Show | Category | Nominated work | Result | Reference |
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2017 | Streamy Awards | Influencer Campaign | DiGiorno (with Redfoo, Diamond White, Madilyn Bailey, Marcus Perez and O-Fresh) | Nominated |