Sir (singer)
SiR | |
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| Birth name | Sir Darryl Farris |
| Born | Inglewood, California, United States |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Top Dawg Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Anderson .Paak, Jay Rock, Isaiah Rashad, Big K.R.I.T. |
Sir Darryl Farris, better known by his stage name SiR, is an American singer and record producer from Inglewood, California. He is signed to Top Dawg Entertainment and released his first EP on the label titled HER TOO on February 10, 2017.[1]
Musical career[edit]
Early life[edit]
SiR grew up in a musical family with his mother, brothers, and cousin being gospel singers in Inglewood. He earned a degree in recording arts and developed his songwriting, arranging, and production and skills. He landed a job engineering for Tyrese Gibson in 2012 while quietly developing his craft as a songwriter. After meeting Dre and Vidal—the songwriting duo behind Usher’s “Caught Up” and Michael Jackson’s “Butterflies,” among others. He went on to work with Anita Baker and, from 2011 through 2015, co-wrote material for the likes of Ginuwine, Jill Scott, and Stevie Wonder.[2][3]
2015-present: Top Dawg Entertainment and EP's[edit]
SiR was featured on Jay Rock's 90059 on the song "The Ways", and Isaiah Rashad's The Sun's Tirade on the song "Rope / Rosegold".[4][5] On October 6, 2016, SiR released the EP titled HER which includes a feature from Big K.R.I.T.. In January 2017, it was announce that SiR signed to Top Dawg Entertainment. On February 10, 2017, he released his first EP on the label titled HER TOO with Anderson .Paak as a guest appearance.[6]
Discography[edit]
Extended plays[edit]
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| HER |
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| HER TOO |
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Mixtapes[edit]
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Wooden Voodoo |
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| Long Live Dilla |
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References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/02/tde-sir-new-project-friday/
- ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/sir-mn0003419699/biography
- ↑ http://djbooth.net/news/entry/2017-01-23-sir-signs-to-tde
- ↑ Yoh. "TDE Reveals Lance SkiiWalker is Their "John Doe" New Artist - DJBooth Article". DJBooth.net. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ↑ "Isaiah Rashad Taps Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock for 'The Sun's Tirade'". Rap-Up. August 30, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.thefader.com/2017/01/19/tde-announces-sir-signing-john-doe-ws-boi
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