Shamir Bailey, known mononymously as Shamir, is an American singer-songwriter
born on November 7, 1994, in Las Vegas, Nevada, whose genre-defying career began
with the 2014 EP Northtown, blending disco, R&B, and indie influences. His 2015
debut album Ratchet, featuring the breakout single "On the Regular," garnered
critical acclaim for its fusion of electronic pop and his distinctive
countertenor voice. Following a departure from XL Recordings, Shamir
independently released Hope and Revelations in 2017, showcasing a lo-fi,
guitar-driven sound that delved into personal themes, inc...