Santigold

Biography

Santigold is the stage name of Santi White, a singer, songwriter, and producer known for her innovative fusion of genres including punk, reggae, electronic, and new wave. Before her solo career, she was the lead singer of the punk band Stiffed and worked as an A&R representative for #Epic Records#. She gained widespread critical acclaim with her 2008 debut album, 'Santogold', which featured the hit single "L.E.S. Artistes". Following a threatened lawsuit, she changed her name from Santogold to Santigold in 2009. Her subsequent albums, including 'Master of My Make-Believe' and 'Spirituals', continued to showcase her eclectic style and have solidified her status as a boundary-pushing artist.