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not.fay
Born9 May 1995
OriginSwitzerland
GenresR&B
Years active2017–present
Labels
Websitewww.itsnotfay.com
Musical artist

Not.fay (born Nour Alessandra Fahmy) is a Swiss-Egyptian R&B artist. In 2017, not.fay released her debut EP Purple. Since 2017, she has been releasing singles regularly, unattached to a project. Not.fay has opened for Yizzy and was planned to open for Bhad Bhabie in Jordan before the concert was cancelled.

Personal life

Not.fay was born in Switzerland to an Egyptian father and a Swiss mother. During her adolescence, not.fay lived in Jordan and then moved to the UK. She is currently based in Oakland, California.

Career

In 2018, not.fay placed number 27 in the UK Music Week charts. In 2019, she was selected by public vote to open for popular UK music festival called Strawberries & Creem. She was also set to open for Bhad Bhabie's concert in Jordan before the show itself was cancelled because Bhad Bhabie had made controversial comments.

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References

  1. ^ "Lowkey R&B Presents: The Not.Fay Interview". What You Expect?. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  2. "UK based Swiss born artist FAY hits the official U.K Commercial Pop Charts with 'Candy Crush'". Tophitz. 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. ^ Odutola, Tayo (2020-11-02). "not.fay lays out her thoughts on "never me"". EARMILK. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  4. Odutola, Tayo (2020-06-30). "not.fay sets it off on the sultry "Cabernet" • Word Is Bond". Word Is Bond. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  5. ^ "Oakland-based Egyptian R&B singer Not.Fay shares '2009': Listen – GRUNGECAKE". grungecake.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  6. "Diandra Reviews It All- Interviews Not Fay: Finding The Original You". Diandra Reviews It All. 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  7. ^ "On Ghostwriting, Chart Success and International Incidents: In Conversation with Not.Fay". www.scenenoise.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  8. weeklymusicexpress (2018-04-24). "UK based Swiss born artist FAY hits the official U.K Commercial Pop Charts with 'Candycrush'". Weekly Music Express. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  9. "Bhad Bhabie Reacts to Jordan Concert Cancellation Over Tweet: 'I Don't Know Why They Was So Sensitive to That'". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  10. "Bhad Bhabie concert in Jordan canceled over Israel support". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
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