FKA twigs is the project of English singer/songwriter/producer/choreographer Twigs, aka Tahliah Barnett. On her early EPs, her ethereal electronic R&B evoked the heyday of Tricky and Massive Attack as well as the sparse 2010s aesthetic of the xx. On later works, such as her Mercury Prize-nominated 2014 debut album, LP1, and the singles she released sporadically as the decade came to a close, Barnett favored a lush, ambitious approach that combined all of her talents to their fullest.
A half-Jamaican native of Gloucestershire, Barnett spent her teens surrounded by farmland as ...