ArtistInfo

Austin Brown

Pop and R&B/Soul

Austin Brown, known affectionately as “Auggie” by his family and friends, is the youngest child of Rebbie Jackson and Nathaniel Brown. He has been working on his musical skills in silence in his teens and was introduced as an artist in 2004. Austin is a Los Angeles native, singer, songwriter, entertainer, musician and producer He has produced for the likes of Yonas Michael, Jojo, Macy Gray’s and played as a musician on Ariana Grande’s “Leave Me Lonely” featuring Macy Gray. Austin has been in the studio with many artists and producers and among them are Rodney Jerkins, Team Darkchild, Tony Mardini (producer), Tommy Parker (producer and friend), LaShawn Daniels (songwriter), Stanley Brown (some horns), Walter Afanasieff (multiple Grammy-award-winning record producer and songwriter), Q-Tip, Ryan Tedder, Pharrell Williams, Vidal & Dre, Emilio Estefan, Macy Gray, Raphael Saadiq, childhood friend Brandon Howard (son of R&B vocalist Micky Howard), Tommy Parker and Scott Bruzenak ("backpackkids"). For Austin, being of pop royalty is a responsibility, rather than a privilege; he has a lot to live up to – and knows it. Austin creates a really off-the-wall style for his generation by taking the old school feel, updating it to today and reminding people that it’s OK to be musical, it’s OK to play instruments, it’s OK to love melodies, do harmonies and dance.

Genres

• Pop
• R&B/Soul