DEV, born Devin Star Tailes on July 2, 1989, is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper who first came into the spotlight with the 2010 viral hit "Like a G6," where she provided the catchy hook for the Far East Movement's chart-topping single. Born in Tracy, California, Dev's unique voice and eclectic style blend elements of electro-pop, hip hop, and dance music.

Riding the wave of her initial success, DEV continued building her music career with her debut album "The Night the Sun Came Up," which included the successful single "In the Dark." Over the years, she has showcased her versatility and staying power in the ever-evolving music landscape, evident in her recent releases such as the fluid beats of "Discoteca," the sultry rhythms of "MAMI PAPI," and the vibrant "Menina Bonita." Despite the challenges of the music industry, DEV has maintained relevance with her distinctive sound, engaging live performances, and a keen sense of how to stay connected with her audience through her spirited and often personal tracks. Her ability to adapt and experiment with different musical styles while keeping her fans dancing and singing along is a testament to her talent and dedication as an artist.

Genres

Dance Pop

Electropop

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Latest Release

IRLI

DEV

Single - Released October 25, 2024