Lloyd Polite Jr., known mononymously as Lloyd, is an American R&B singer-songwriter hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana. Emerging into the music scene as a member of the preteen-boy band N-Toon, Lloyd embarked on his solo career in 2003 with the release of his debut single, "Southside," the title track of his debut album, which also featured a guest appearance by Ashanti. His velvety vocals, infused with a mix of R&B and hip-hop, quickly captivated audiences and cemented his place in the music industry.

Lloyd's career continued to blossom with hits such as "Get It Shawty" and the introspective "Tru," which reflect both his maturation as an artist and the depth of his life experiences. His most recent projects, such as the "TRU - LP," showcase a continued richness in sound and lyrical honesty that his fans have come to love. Notable collaborations with artists like Teddy Riley on "Slow Wine Bass Line" and City Girls on the remix of "Caramel" highlight his ability to blend classic R&B feels with contemporary influences, ensuring his music stays fresh and relevant. With a catalog that ranges from heartfelt ballads to upbeat party tracks, Lloyd has a proven knack for creating music that resonates with a wide audience, securing his legacy in the realm of modern R&B.

Genres

Hip Pop

Pop Rap

R&b

Southern Hip Hop

Trap

Urban Contemporary

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Latest Release

All I Need

Lloyd

Single - Released July 29, 2024