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Elijah Connor
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![]() Elijah Connor in 2024
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Birth name | Elijah Frederick Harry Connor |
Also known as | Eli Connor |
Born | Error: Need valid birth date: year, month, day Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Genres | R&B, Pop, soul, |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, television personality, actor, entrepreneur |
Instruments | Vocals, singer-songwriter, |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Purple Rain Entertainment, Blackground Records, CKI, AWAL |
Associated acts | Prince (musician), Sean Combs, Frank Ocean, Bruno Mars, Lucky Daye, DJ Khaled |
Elijah Connor is an American pop and R&B singer and songwriter. He is well-known for appearing on season two of the TV show The Four: Battle for Stardom on Fox. On the show, he worked with famous music producer Sean Combs.
About Elijah Connor's Career
Elijah Connor was born in Detroit, Michigan. Early in his career, he had a role on a reality TV show called The Ultimate Merger. He also got a small part in the movie Sparkle, which starred Whitney Houston, Mike Epps, and Jordin Sparks. Later, he played himself in the TV drama series Player Gets Played on NBC/Oxygen.
In October 2021, Elijah signed a music deal with Blackground Records 2.0. However, he left the record label in February 2022, after only five months.
In 2023, Elijah Connor starred in the WE TV show Grown & Gospel. This show is about six friends from Detroit. They are all children of successful preachers and gospel singers. Even though they come from well-known families, they are working hard to find their own paths to success in the music world.
Elijah Connor's Early Life
Elijah Connor went to Farmington High School in Oakland County. When he was in college, he studied medicine. At the same time, he also worked as a model for big brands like Sears and Armani.
A cool fact about Elijah Connor is that he is the younger cousin of the legendary musician Prince.
Elijah Connor's Music
Singles
Year | Song | U.S. Peak R&B Billboard |
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2013 | "This Christmas" | |
2018 | "Mill Ticket" (featuring Tee Grizzley) | |
2019 | "Reputation" | |
2020 | "Say The Word" | |
2021 | "Lemon & Lime" | |
2023 | "Appetite" | |
2024 | "Worth It" | 24 |