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10 Most Popular Brent Faiyaz Songs of All Time

Brent Faiyaz is not such a new household name. Brent has been making waves and proving how good he is since 2015. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, his soulful voice and smooth beats has made to be one of the most appreciated and celebrated modern R&B and hip-hop artist. Fans love him! So far he has had three studio albums, so many countless EPs, and also so many collaborations here and there. Brent has managed to establish himself as one of the most talented and innovative artists of the modern generation of artists. He continues to blow his fans’ minds and he always delivers. Thus, these are some of the most popular Brent songs of all time.

1. Home- 2017

Released in 2017, this song is quite an introspective song that explores a variety of themes like love, heartbreak and basically searching for a sense of belonging. His very beautiful vocals and arrangement of the song make it quite a beautiful song. The kind of song that makes you feel seen and understood. It opens up with a kind of stripped-down guitar riff and a very relaxed beat that makes it unforgettable. The background voices also give it life and momentum and his ad-libs are just out of this world. It is plainly put quite a beautiful song.

2. Allure- 2015

This 2015 song is one that will never really grow old. Brent’s sultry voice in this song and adoption of a fusion of so many genres just proves his ability to easily blend R&B, Hip-hop, and a bit of funky so easily.  It features a mellow vibe given life with the relaxed and euphoric beat while backed up with this unforgettable piano and synth melodies. Its catchy chorus, repeating the words, ‘your allure’ over and over again also gives the song a very catchy tune and hence why it is definitely one of those songs that are just unforgettable.

3. First World Problems / Nobody Carez- 2017

This is another Faiyaz song that showcases his versatility and creativity as a singer and as a rapper. This particular song opens up with a soulful instrumental guitar melody that sells you from the word go. He goes on to talk about his struggles with fame and success and that’s why many consider this song a deep one. It then changes moods as it progresses as it switches from a chilled and slow vibe to a more aggressive and harder-hitting beat. Here is where he raps away and pours his heart into it while talking about the music industry’s frustrations and how the people surrounding him aren’t even genuine. All in all, it is a beautiful song that just proves Brent’s talent for effortlessly blending various genres without breaking a sweat.

4. Dead Man Walking- 2022

Released recently in 2022, this is another song that shows Brent’s ability to create a very emotional song. It opens with such a relaxed vibe then goes on to capitalize on the piano melody and synths that makes it all the more beautiful. Apart from being beautiful, it also has some deep messages since he is talking about being unashamed, his struggles with mental health, and the pressures of fame. The song builds up to include some harmonies and more guitar melodies. When these are fused and mashed up together, you get to have a magical song. It is a very deep song, probably why fans have come to love it so much and why it is still one of the songs that continued to top the charts for weeks to come.

5. Missin Out- 2017

This smooth song is another of Brent’s songs that showcase his talent. The funky bassline and drums set it apart and deliver a smooth tune that you can’t help but just fall in love with. It explores the themes of heartbreak and regret and the way he delivers it makes you believe every word he is uttering. Apart from being quite catchy and addictive, it is a memorable one too. The kind that will replay in your head over and over again.

6. Wasting Time (feat. Drake)- 2022

In this song, two icons came together and produced a masterpiece. Driven by the slow and steady synths, the song will most definitely impress you. It is a song that basically explores the themes of romance, attraction, and love. The silky and smooth melody it has makes it stand out from the typical songs Brent usually makes. Then Drake comes with his somewhat lazy, dragged-out type of rap and it is a wrap with this one. The collaboration is absolutely magnificent. It is sensual and so thought out and has this irresistible charm that listeners will definitely be drawn to.

7. Talk 2 U- 2017

8. Trust- 2018

This is another Brent song driven by some beautiful and kind of subtle guitar melody that is joined up by very chilled synths that go ahead to make it an unforgettable song. Trust is a song about struggles experienced in romantic relationships due to issues of mistrust. Its chorus especially is powerful and done so passionately that you can almost hear the raw feelings behind it. Apart from being so relatable, it is also so well produced that you could almost hear every riff, every harmony, and every wave the song adopts.

9. Stay Down- 2017

The funky bassline and crisp drums found in this song are just marvelous! Confidently, Brent delivers it in a smooth tune that also makes you catch a glimpse of how beautiful his vocals are. The song explores the theme of romantic relationships and when he says, “Stay down with me,” you just can’t help but believe every word he is saying in this song. Its very laid-back vibe and also the guest appearance of Drake make it a special one. Apart from being beautiful, catchy, and memorable, it also draws its listeners to it without even putting too much effort.

10. Gravity (feat. Tyler, The Creator)- 2022

Featuring Tyler, the Creator, this song stands out by showcasing two very talented artists. The heartfelt verses that explore the themes of vulnerability and insecurity are honestly so relatable thus why the song is so beautiful and grounded. The harmony also that Brent and Tyler create is so beautifully done that the melody will definitely stick in your head for quite a while. ‘ Gravity’ did a good job of showcasing these two artists’ ability to create music that is so personal, soulful, and relatable. The mashup of different genres makes it stand out and spices it up.

Brent Faiyaz has not been in the music industry for long but his genre and style of music is absolutely amazing. He continues to create waves with his iconic sound and very beautiful vocals that are just, plainly put, well mastered and delivered.