Despite having released a handful of singles of his own between 2018 and 2019,
Giveon’s career really took off after being featured on Drake’s 2020 single
“Chicago Freestyle.” Born Giveon Dezmann Evans on February 21, 1995, the Long
Beach native discovered his passion for music from an early age and took part in
the Recording Academy’s Grammy U program when he was just 18. There, he began to
hone his baritone range inspired by the work of Frank Sinatra and vocal jazz
from the 60s and 70s. In 2018, Giveon dropped his debut single “Garden Kisses,"
followed by the ballad “Fields,” w...