Los Angeles-based R&B singer/songwriter ASTN (pronounced Austin) is known for his hypnotic, deeply felt brand of soul-infused pop. Drawing upon a blend of '90s and 2000s influences, he first garnered fans with a series of EPs before nabbing viral fame with his 2021 cover of Billie Eilish's "Happier Than Ever." He has continued to develop his romantic, slow-jam style, releasing EPs like 2023's Where Do We Go from Here? and singles such as "The Makeup Song."
Born Austin Sanders, ASTN grew up in Panama City, Florida. His dad started him on the drums at age three, and by his teen...