Brent Faiyaz

Birth Name: Christopher Brent Wood

Place of Birth: Columbia, Maryland, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 19, 1995

Ethnicity: African-Dominican Republic, African-American

Brent Faiyaz is an American singer and songwriter.

He was born in Columbia, Maryland and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his music career. He has stated that his father is of Dominican Republic descent. His mother likely is African-American.

I went to the Dominican Republic to make it. I knew if I recorded an album I wanted to leave the country and I chose there because that’s where my dad and his side of the family are from.