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  1. FKA Twigs - Wikipedia

    • Tahliah Debrett Barnett (born 16 January 1988), known professionally as FKA Twigs (stylized as FKA twigs), is an English singer, songwriter, and dancer. She was a backup dancer for numerous musicians, and made her musical debut with EP1 (2012). Barnett's debut studio album, LP1 (2014), reached number 16 on the UK Albums Chart and number 30 on the US … See more

    Born16 January 1988 · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
    LabelsYoung · XL · Atlantic
    OccupationsSinger · songwriter · dancer
    Early life

    Tahliah Debrett Barnett was born on 16 January 1988 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the only child of an English mother who was a dancer and gymnast and a Jamaican father who was a musician. S… See more

    Career

    In 2012 Barnett was photographed for the cover of i-D magazine. She became known as Twigs for the way her joints crack. She added the letters FKA to her name when another act called the Twigs – twin sisters active and r… See more

    Musical style and influences

    Possessing a soprano vocal range, Barnett's music has been described as "genre-bending", drawing on a variety of styles, including electronic music, R&B, trip hop, choral music, industrial, and avant-garde. In her songs … See more