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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Shamir Bailey |
| Born | November 7, 1994 |
| Origin | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, synthesizer, drums |
| Years active | 2014–present |
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Shamir Bailey (born November 7, 1994) is an American singer and songwriter from Las Vegas, Nevada.[1][2] His debut extended play (EP), Northtown, was released in June 2014 to positive reviews.[2] In October 2014, he signed to XL Recordings and released the single "On the Regular".[3] His debut LP Ratchet was released on May 19, 2015 in the United States.[1][2] Since then he has released seven independent studio albums, Hope (2017), Revelations (2017), Resolution (2018), Be the Yee, Here Comes the Haw (2019), Cataclysm (2019), Shamir (2020), and Heterosexuality (2022).
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Shamir Shares "On the Regular" Video, Signs to XL". Pitchfork.com. 28 October 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2015.