Adrian Marcel Hutton (born May 22, 1990)[3] is an American
R&B singer, songwriter, and rapper from
Oakland, California.[4] In April 2013, he released his first mixtape, 7 Days of Weak. The mixtape was presented by the
Grammy Award-winning musician
Raphael Saadiq, who took Marcel in as his protégé.[5][6]
On May 2, 2014, Marcel released his first
RIAA-certified gold hit single, "
2AM" featuring
Sage the Gemini. In July 2014, he released his second mixtape, Weak After Next.[7][8]
Early life
Starting in 2003, Marcel attended
Oakland School for the Arts. He stated that his parents were pivotal in encouraging him to pursue a career in the performing arts.[9] Marcel sang with
Mase on the song "Awkward" in 2012.[10]