Giveon is an American R&B singer. He rose to prominence with his collaboration with Drake on their 2020 single, “Chicago Freestyle”. In the same year, Giveon released the EPs, Take Time and When It’s All Said and Done, the former was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, and the latter reaching the Top 10 on the US Top R&B Albums chart. He released “Heartbreak Anniversary”, as the second single from Take Time, which reached the Top 40 in the US and was certified Platinum by RIAA. In 2021, Giveon was featured alongside Daniel Caesar on the Justin Bieber single “Peaches”, which debuted at number one on the Billboard Global 200 and US Billboard Hot 100 charts. In 2022, Giveon released his debut studio album Give or Take.
Birth Name
Giveon Dezmann Evans
Nickname
Giveon
Profession
Singer, Songwriter
Genre
R&B
Instruments
Vocals, Piano
Labels
Epic Records, Not So Fast Records
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Giveon was born on the 21st of February 1995, in Long Beach, California, United States.
Age
He’s currently 28 years old.
Sun Sign
Pisces
Ethnicity
Black
Religion
Judaism
Education
Giveon graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School. Additionally, at the age of 18, he completed a music education program at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – John Evans (Brother). He has 1 more brother.
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Giveon has dated –
- Justine Skye (2020-Present) – The Heartbreak Anniversary singer has been romantically involved with musician Justine Skye since 2020.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 9 inches
- In centimeters – 175 cm
- In meters – 1.75 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 68 kg
- In Pounds – 150 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
He often highlights his spiked hair.
Shoe Size
He wears a size 10.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Giveon rose to prominence with his collaboration with Drake on their 2020 single, Chicago Freestyle. In the same year, he released the EPs, Take Time and When It’s All Said and Done, the former was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, and the latter reaching the Top 10 on the US Top R&B Albums chart.
Singing Debut
In August 2018, Giveon self-released his debut single Garden Kisses. Shortly after that he was discovered by Canadian record producer Sevn Thomas, who found him on a random playlist on SoundCloud, and later signed him to his record label Not So Fast and Epic Records.
Giveon Net worth
Giveon has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
Some Lesser Known Facts About Giveon
- His dream collaborator is Frank Ocean.
- Giveon’s mother chose the name ‘Giveon’ because, according to her, she wanted her son to be a person who gives back to people.
- His EP Take Time was nominated for ‘Best R&B Album’ at the 2021 Grammy Awards.
- Giveon worked at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and as a dog walker before making it big in the music industry.
- His role models in music are Sampha, Frank Sinatra, Frank Ocean, etc.
- In 2019, Giveon toured with Snoh Aalegra, where Giveon would often freestyle as he only had two songs out at the time.
- In February 2020, Evans was featured on Drake’s single “Chicago Freestyle”, which was only uploaded to SoundCloud and YouTube at the time.
- In March 2020, Evans released his debut EP, Take Time, which was executive produced by Thomas.
- As of 2021, his songs Heartbreak Anniversary, Like I Want You, and Chicago Freestyle have earned a spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts at the 74th, 95th, and 14th spot respectively.
- On September 16, 2022, Epic Records revealed that Giveon recorded a track for the film Amsterdam called “Time,” co-written by Drake.