Ambre Perkins, known mononymously as Ambre, is an American singer, songwriter, and rising star in the R&B and neo-soul scenes. Born on August 29, 1996, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ambre grew up surrounded by the rich musical heritage of her city, which greatly influenced her artistic style. She began writing songs and performing at a young age, using music as a form of self-expression and a way to navigate the complexities of her emotions and experiences. Ambre's sound is characterized by her smooth, soulful voice, introspective lyrics, and a blend of R&B, hip-hop, and alternative influences, making her a distinct voice among her contemporaries.
Ambre first gained attention with the release of her debut EP, *Wanderlust*, in 2015, which showcased her ability to craft deeply personal songs that resonate with listeners. She continued to build her reputation with the 2016 collaborative EP *2090's* alongside Kehlani, which further highlighted her talent as both a vocalist and a songwriter. Ambre’s skill in songwriting extends beyond her own music; she has co-written tracks for artists such as H.E.R., including the Grammy Award-winning song "U" from H.E.R.'s self-titled album.
Her 2019 project, *Pulp*, marked a significant moment in her career, featuring standout tracks like "fubu" and "band practice." The EP received critical acclaim for its experimental sound and authentic storytelling, solidifying Ambre's position as a rising artist to watch. With her emotive vocal delivery and genre-blending approach, Ambre continues to push boundaries and connect with fans on a personal level. Her music often explores themes of love, identity, and self-discovery, and she has a unique ability to capture the nuances of human experience. As she continues to evolve and release new music, Ambre remains an influential figure in the evolving landscape of modern R&B, celebrated for her artistic honesty and innovative sound.
March of 2024 Ambre released Lost Without U on Roc Nation