Devonté Hynes

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Born 1985-12-23 · Ilford, Essex, England, UK

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Devonté Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes, 23 December 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and director. From 2004 to 2006, Hynes was a member of the band Test Icicles, playing guitar, synth, and occasionally performing vocals. They released one full-length album in 2005. Hynes went on to release two solo studio albums as Lightspeed Champion and subsequently five more as Blood Orange, between 2008 and 2019.

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We Are Who We AreNever Mind the BuzzcocksContemporary ColorA Different ScoreThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Wrong FerarriDesire Will Set You FreeWith Him / Best to You / Better Numb10 Crosby