Matthew Tyler Musto, known professionally as blackbear, is a versatile American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, born on November 27, 1990. Emerging onto the scene in the early 2010s, blackbear made a name for himself in the music industry through a unique blend of R&B, hip hop, and electronic music. His candid, often introspective lyrics coupled with his knack for catchy melodies have garnered him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. After achieving initial success as a songwriter for other artists—including co-writing Justin Bieber's hit "Boyfriend"—blackbear's solo career took off with the release of his 2015 EP "Deadroses,” which featured the breakthrough single "idfc."

Since then, blackbear has been prolific in his output, crafting an expansive discography that highlights his evolution as an artist. Known for his genre-bending approach, blackbear has collaborated with a diverse array of musicians, evident in his recent releases like "Wish I Could Forget" alongside Bring Me The Horizon, and the genre-hopping "Gothic Babe Tendencies." His foray into film with "Bark to the Beat" for "PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie" showcases his ability to adapt his style for different audiences and platforms. Through his introspective projects, such as the "misery lake" EP, and his dynamic collaborations, blackbear continues to push the boundaries of his musical expression and maintain his position as an influential figure in modern music.

Genres

Alt Z

Pop

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Latest Release

fashion week (It's Different Remix)

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It's Different

Single - Released October 18, 2024