
Devonté Hynes
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Born: December 23, 1985
Ilford, Essex, England, UK
Biography
Devonté Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes, 23 December 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and director. From 2004 to 2006, Hynes was a member of the band Test Icicles, playing guitar, synth, and occasionally performing vocals. They released one full-length album in 2005. Hynes went on to release two solo studio albums as Lightspeed Champion and subsequently five more as Blood Orange, between 2008 and 2019.
Also Known As
- Dev Hynes
- Lightspeed Champion
- Blood Orange
- David Joseph Michael Hynes
Known For

We Are Who We Are
September 14, 2020

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
February 17, 2014

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
November 12, 1996

Desire Will Set You Free
August 28, 2015

Contemporary Color
April 14, 2016

The Wrong Ferarri
April 04, 2011

A Different Score
May 12, 2023

10 Crosby
February 02, 2016

With Him / Best to You / Better Numb
April 03, 2017
