Adrian Marcel

Adrian Marcel Hutton was born on May 22, 1990, in Oakland, California. He developed an early interest in performing arts, attending Oakland School for the Arts starting in 2003. His parents were instrumental in encouraging his musical pursuits. Marcel’s career began to take shape with early collaborations, including singing with Mase on the song “Awkward” in 2012. He officially launched his recording career in 2013 under the mentorship of Raphael Saadiq, who served as his manager and executive producer.

Marcel released his debut mixtape, “7 Days of Weak,” in 2013, which was presented by Raphael Saadiq. This project marked his entry into the R&B scene, highlighting his vocal ability and songwriting talent. In 2014, he released his second mixtape, “Weak After Next.” During this period, his single “2AM,” featuring Sage the Gemini, gained significant traction, eventually achieving gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This success led him to sign with Universal Republic Records. He continued to release music, including the albums “#GMFU – Got Me F***ed Up” in 2017 and “98th” in 2019, further establishing his presence in the R&B genre. Marcel has also established his own record label, Third Voice Music Group.

Throughout his career, Marcel has consistently focused on creating R&B music while exploring independent avenues. His journey has included multiple mixtape releases, such as “Weak After Next Reloaded” in 2018, which continued to showcase his musical evolution. He has engaged in various media appearances and interviews, discussing his creative process, career progression, and commitment to R&B music. His engagement with the music industry has also extended to brand collaborations, demonstrating his appeal to diverse audiences.