Payton Moormeier, known mononymously as Payton in his music career, is a rising talent within the contemporary pop and alternative music scene. Bursting onto the social media stage via TikTok, he quickly gained a significant following with his lip-syncing videos before transitioning into a music career. Born on July 28, 2003, in St. Marys, Georgia, Payton capitalized on his internet fame to launch his debut single "Love Letter" in 2020, showcasing not only his vocal talents but also his abilities as a songwriter.

Since his debut, Payton has released a string of singles that resonate with a young audience navigating the complexities of modern life. Tracks like "CONTROL," with its catchy hooks, and "insomnia," which reflects on sleepless nights filled with overthinking, highlight his raw and relatable lyricism. "RICH BOY" and "WHAT I NEED" display his edgier side, melding elements of punk and hip-hop into his sound, while "DRIVE AWAY" and "threeam.mp3" capture the introspective moments of late-night drives and candid self-reflection. Payton's evolving sound and genuine approach to storytelling in songs like "Habits" and "Hard to Breathe" continue to connect deeply with fans, establishing him as a promising artist to watch in the ever-changing landscape of pop music.

Genres

Social Media Pop

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Latest Release

CONTROL

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Single - Released October 27, 2023