Devendra Banhart

Folk rock, Musical Artist

1981 –

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Who is Devendra Banhart?

Devendra Obi Banhart is a Venezuelan American singer-songwriter and visual artist. Banhart was born in Houston, Texas and was raised by his mother in Venezuela, until he moved to California as a teenager. He began to study at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1998, but dropped out to perform music in Europe, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Banhart released his debut album in 2002, continuing to record his material on the Young God and XL labels, as well as other work on compilations and collaborations.

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Born
May 30, 1981
Houston
Also known as
  • Devendra Obi Banhart
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • San Francisco Art Institute

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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