Stage name of Xavier Amin Dphrepaulezz, an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for blending blues, soul, funk and R&B. Praised for dynamic albums and live shows; recipient of Grammy recognition for contemporary blues recordings.

Born Xavier Amin Dphrepaulezz and raised in Oakland, he performs as Fantastic Negrito. Critics note his fusion of blues, soul, funk and R&B and his focus on social themes. Reviews on DeBaser highlight The Last Days of Oakland, Have You Lost Your Mind Yet? and White Jesus Black Problems.

DeBaser reviews praise Fantastic Negrito for reviving and reworking the blues with elements of soul, funk and R&B. Critics highlight strong songwriting, dynamic guitar work and potent live performances. Albums singled out are The Last Days of Oakland, Have You Lost Your Mind Yet? and White Jesus Black Problems.

For:Listeners of contemporary blues, soul and funk; fans of guitar-driven, socially conscious music.

 What I am convinced of is that this album is splendid.

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 I have surely lost my mind for this eclectic artist.

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 There are artists who do not simply represent a genre, who do not just (and that’s saying something) appear among the top exponents of a musical genre, but become the custodians of that genre's spirit itself.

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