Boyfriend

Boyfriend, the stage name of Suzannah Powell, is an innovative American rapper, singer-songwriter, and producer who has made significant strides in the music industry since her debut. She first emerged on the scene in 2012 with her provocative track “Hunch and Munch,” which showcased her unique blend of rap and performance art. This marked the beginning of her journey as a performance artist, where she coined the term “rap-cabaret” to describe her vibrant and theatrical live shows, captivating audiences with her bold and humorous approach to music.

From 2014 to 2016, Boyfriend continued to expand her artistic repertoire by collaborating with the New Orleans-based production duo, Sex Party. Together, they released the “Love Your Boyfriend” EP series, which explored themes of love and relationships through a playful lens. Her performances at renowned festivals such as SXSW and Fun Fun Fun Fest further solidified her reputation as a dynamic live performer, earning her a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

In 2016, Boyfriend collaborated with fellow artist Big Freedia on the track “Marie Antoinette,” which was celebrated for its infectious energy and innovative sound. This partnership not only showcased her versatility as an artist but also highlighted her ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly. Additionally, she contributed to Big Freedia’s EP, demonstrating her prowess as a songwriter and producer.

Since then, Boyfriend has continued to push boundaries in the music industry, using her platform to address important social issues through her lyrics. Her commitment to empowering others and embracing her identity has made her a prominent figure in contemporary music, inspiring a new generation of artists to explore their creativity without limitations.