Avant, born Myron Lavell Avant on April 26, 1978, is an American R&B singer and songwriter recognized for his soulful voice and romantic themes. Emerging onto the scene in the late 1990s, Avant garnered attention with his debut album, "My Thoughts" in 2000, which was propelled by the success of the single "Separated." This song vividly showcased his ability to blend traditional R&B with contemporary sounds, a trait that would become a hallmark of his music.

Throughout his career, Avant has demonstrated a remarkable skill in creating music that resonates with listeners, focusing on themes of love, loss, and relationships. His collaboration with Keke Wyatt on the remake of "My First Love" further solidified his position in the R&B world, showcasing his dynamic ability to collaborate and reinterpret classics with a modern twist. Beyond his soul-stirring ballads, Avant has consistently evolved, embracing remixes and new production styles, as seen in his more recent releases like "Can We Fall In Love" and its Terry Hunter Remixes. Despite the changing landscape of R&B, Avant has remained a steadfast figure, known for his silky-smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics, continually appealing to both new and longtime fans of the genre.

Genres

Contemporary R&b

R&b

Urban Contemporary

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Latest Release

MY FIRST LOVE (Kek'star's Remix)

Avant

Single - Released June 2, 2023