payton

Payton tells his story through airy guitar, hip-hop beat craft, and lyrical vulnerability, turning up with a signature style of his own. The Georgia-born and North Carolina-raised singer, songwriter, and guitarist quietly emerged as a disruptive force for pop music, racking up millions of streams and attracting early acclaim from CelebMix right out of the gate upon his debut in 2020. Most importantly, he immediately made a connection by holding nothing back. “I show my vulnerable side through the songs,” he explains. “Music helped me get confidence and express myself. I’m finally revealing who I am.”