Stephen Lee Burner

Stephen Lee Burner, better known by his stage name Thundercat, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He’s also won a Grammy for his collaboration with Kendrick Lamar on the album These Walls.

Furthermore, for a year after the death of his best mate, the singer kept a low profile. However, in recent months, he has returned to music. Here are ten things you should know about Thundercat.

 career in music

Bruner started playing the bass at a young age, and by the age of 15, he had a minor hit in Germany as a member of the boy band No Curfew. He replaced former bass player Josh Paul in the Los Angeles punk band Suicidal Tendencies a year later, replacing his brother Ronald Jr. Bruner made his studio debut on Kamasi Washington’s Live at 5th Street Dick’s and The Proclamation, where he played electric bass.

Bruner is a studio musician who has been praised for his work on Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah (2008) and Flying Lotus’ Cosmogramma (2010). In 2011, he released The Golden Age of Apocalypse, his first solo album, which featured Flying Lotus’ production and was inspired by 1970s fusion artists including Stanley Clarke and George Duke. In the following two years, he reunited with fellow Brainfeeder artist Flying Lotus in the studio, contributing to the Lotus’s albums Before the Quiet Comes (2012) and You’re Dead! Thundercat’s second album, Apocalypse, was released in 2014. (2013).

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016[17] To Pimp a Butterfly (as featured artist and producer) Album of the Year Nominated
These Walls Best Rap/Sung Performance Won
2021[18] It is What It is Best Progressive R&B Album Won

Thundercat: 10 Facts

  1. Stephen Lee Burner is a singer, songwriter, and record producer who was born on October 19, 1984. He was born in the United States, in the city of Los Angeles.
  2. The musical artist is now 35 years old. And he has a Wikipedia page dedicated to him, which he deserves. He already has more than 300,000 Instagram and Twitter followers.
  3. The artist’s physical condition, however, is unknown. He is of African-American ancestry. His height is estimated to be between 1.65 and 1.70 meters.
  4. In addition, the singer’s financial situation is unknown. His net worth, however, is estimated to be around $2 million. Music, producing, and merchandise are his main sources of income.
  5. Moving on to more interesting matters, Thundercat is yet to be seen with someone who might be considered his girlfriend or wife. As a result, he is said to be single.
  6. He also has a daughter. Sanaa Burner, a 13-year-old girl, is her name.
  7. A disaster struck Burner in September 2018. Mac Miller, his best mate, was removed from the planet.
  8. About a year had passed since his friend’s death, he revealed on social media that he had once been an alcoholic. He did say, however, that since his friend died, he hasn’t touched alcohol.
  9. Furthermore, the singer biblically claimed that his weight loss is finally the removal of pain and alcohol from his body. On his Twitter account, he posted everything.
  10. Furthermore, little is known about his parents. His hometown, however, is Los Angeles, California.

Facts of Stephen Lee Burner

Name Stephen Lee Burner
Birthday October 19, 1984
Age 35 years
Gender Male
Nationality American
Ethnicity African-American
Profession Musician-Producer
Children Sanaa Burner (Daughter)
Instagram @thundercatmusic
Twitter @thundercat

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