Xxyyxx

Marcel Everett, known professionally as XXYYXX, was born on October 31, 1995, in Orlando, Florida. He started his career as an electronic music producer, releasing his debut mixtape Still Sound in 2011. At 16, he released his self-titled album XXYYXX, which included the notable track "About You" and gained him prominence within the indie music culture by late 2013. XXYYXX collaborated with various artists, including remixes for Tinashe's "Let You Love Me" and Usher's "Climax." In 2014, he contributed the song "What We Want" to the re-release of the video game Grand Theft Auto V on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. He headlined the San Francisco Noise Pop Festival in February 2013.