Christopher Brent Wood popularly known as Brent Faiyaz is an American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer.

He was born on September 19, 1995, in Columbia, Maryland, United States.

Active since 2013 as a solo artist, Faiyaz’s first single, “Natural Release”, was dropped on his SoundCloud. He made his commercial debut in 2016 with the A.M. Paradox EP.

Faiyaz then made a major commercial breakthrough with a featured appearance on the GoldLink single “Crew” alongside Shy Glizzy in 2016, which was certified 5× Platinum by the RIAA and earned him a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.

Before the release of Crew, Faiyaz, along with producers Atu and Dpat, formed a group named Sonder, who debuted in early 2017 with the EP Into.

He has since issued the independent solo albums Sonder Son (2017), Top 20 entry Fuck the World (2020), and 2022’s features-heavy Wasteland.

The 26-year-old Brent Faiyaz has an estimated net worth of $1.7 million.

Brent Faiyaz currently resides in Los Angeles, California.