Malcolm Todd

Malcolm Todd

Malcolm Todd Hobert is a Los Angeles-born American singer and songwriter associated with alternative R&B, alternative pop, bedroom pop, indie pop, R&B and soft rock. He is best known for a warm, intimate sound built around modern production and personal songwriting.

Career

He first builds a following through social media, using TikTok to reach a wider audience after starting with a small fan community. His breakthrough comes with the single Art House. Interest grows further around the unreleased track Roommates, after several teaser videos attract large view counts and help increase his monthly audience from the thousands into the millions.

He releases the EPs Demos Before Prom and Shower Shoes in 2022 and 2023. In 2024 he issues his first mixtape, Sweet Boy, followed by his debut studio album, Malcolm Todd. His second studio album, Do That Again, follows and continues his mix of alternative R&B, indie pop and bedroom-pop elements.

Recorded work

Do That Again receives generally positive response from listeners, with particular attention given to tracks including Free.99, Gun to My Head, X’s & O’s and I Saw Your Face. The song Malcolm in the Middle references the early-2000s television sitcom of the same name and focuses on relationship tension and uncertainty.