Steve Lacy (singer)
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| Birth name | Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya |
| Born | May 23, 1998 Compton, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
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| Member of | The Internet |
| Website | stevelacys |
Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya (born May 23, 1998)[4] is an American singer, songwriter, guitar player, and music producer. He became popular for being the guitar player for the Internet, an alternative R&B band. He started his career in music by doing production work for other artists.[5] Then, In 2017, he started making music by himself. He released an extended play (EP) named Steve Lacy's Demo.[6] After this, he worked with other music makers, such as Kendrick Lamar, Solange, Frank Ocean, Calvin Harris, and Tyler, the Creator.[7]
His first studio album was released in 2019. It is named Apollo XXI. It was nominated for a Grammy Award.[8] It went onto the Billboard 200 music chart. His second studio album is named Gemini Rights. It was released in 2022. The album had a single named "Bad Habit". It was Lacy's first single to go to the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100.[9] The song was very popular on social media websites, such as TikTok.[10][11][9] He won a Grammy Award for the album.[12]
References
- ↑ Breihan, Tom (June 29, 2022). "Steve Lacy - "Bad Habit"". Stereogum. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Steve Lacy Shares New Track "Mercury" Today".
- ↑ "Steve Lacy & 3QTR Join AWAL". May 30, 2019. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
- ↑ Monaé, Ashley. "Meet All Six Members of the Internet (Video)". Vibe. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Stave Lacy bio". Concerty.com. Archived from the original on 2024-08-21. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ↑ Bundy, Will (February 23, 2017). "Steve Lacy's Solo Debut, Steve Lacy's Demo, Is Here". The FADER. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ↑ Arcand, Rob (2019-03-01). "Solange's When I Get Home Credits Earl Sweatshirt, Panda Bear, Pharrell, More". SPIN. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
- ↑ "Steve Lacy | Artist". Grammy Awards. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- 1 2 Geraghty, Hollie (2022-10-04). "Steve Lacy lands first Number One with 'Bad Habit'". NME. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ↑ Dellatto, Marisa. "TikTok Spurs Steve Lacy's 'Bad Habit' Toward No. 1 Spot On Billboard Charts—But Can He Top Harry Styles?". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ Brown, August (10 October 2022). "Led by a surprise No. 1 hit, Steve Lacy redefines the rock star for Gen Z". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
..."Bad Habit," his bummed-out yet deliriously horny TikTok viral hit turned Billboard Hot 100 smash...
- ↑ Lee, Taila (November 15, 2022). "2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Nominees List". The Recording Academy. Retrieved November 16, 2022.