okaywill is an independent producer, singer and songwriter based in South Carolina and part of a new wave of bedroom-pop artists whose emotional sensibilities belie their young age. Born into a working-class family, okaywill's early years were marked by modest conditions that instilled a strong work ethic and creativity. His formative experiences in South Carolina, filled with varied musical influences, laid the foundation for his artistic endeavors. Surrounded by soulful sounds and rich cultural heritage, he developed a musical ear at a young age, often experimenting with instruments and making melodies that would later inform his unique style.

This upbringing not only shaped his identity as an artist, but also strengthened his association with vinyl records; a medium that represents both history and authenticity. Growing up as a passionate music fan, exploring the tactile beauty of vinyl records became a cherished part of his life, influencing his journey as he entered the world of music. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.