Before Giveon was an R&B superstar, he was a server at a Bubba Gump Shrimp restaurant in Long Beach, California. When he landed the job, he didn’t know how far his passion for singing would take him.
In an exclusive interview, Giveon unpacks growing up in Long Beach, CA, the story behind his new single "Like I Want You" and who he's currently listening to. A native of Long Beach, CA emerging ...
Giveon’s career took a huge turn for the better in 2020. That year, he opened and closed his heart with the world thanks to a standout collaboration with Drake and two EPs: Take Time and When It’s All ...
Giveon’s “Like I Want You” is a guided tour of a relationship on the verge of collapse, a slow drip of deception and missed connection delivered in a distinctive, somber baritone. These ingredients ...
Billboard spoke to Giveon about quitting his day jobs to become a full-time singer, being compared to Sampha, and which female R&B singer he would do an EP with today. By Carl Lamarre As a new class ...
The acoustic-themed video features the Long Beach-bred artist reflecting on a late-night car ride. Giveon reveals a new video for his emotional track “Favorite Mistake.” The acoustic-themed song gets ...
Before you hit up Giveon's Give or Take tour and your balloons get deflated, the soulful R&B singer has just one public service announcement for fans: He cannot sing his entire discography. Sadly. "I ...
Three years ago, Giveon landed a 15-minute tour slot opening for Baby Rose and Snoh Aalegra. There was only one problem: At the time, he had released just two original songs. Needing new tunes in a ...
"All that work you put into it, you don't want it to fall on deaf ears," Giveon says of his latest offering. By Neena Rouhani R&B/Hip-Hop Reporter Giveon was all smiles on the 2022 BET Awards red ...
It’s release week for Giveon, and just as he jokes, things feel theatrical. As he sits in a director’s chair on Zoom like a movie star, he’s surrounded by white flowers and an enormous cardboard image ...
For the first time since the pandemic forced the world into lockdown in March, Giveon finally has time to explore his new hobby: interior design. “I’m a minimalist, for sure,” he says matter-of-factly ...
When it comes to penning sad bops, Giveon has figured out the perfect formula. His February 2020 track “Heartbreak Anniversary” has been streamed hundreds of millions of times, and there’s a reason ...