Francis Aud is a Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and bandleader who writes and performs music that is almost as charming as he is. The unclaimed lovechild of Al Green, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, and more contemporarily, Allen Stone, Bruno Mars, and Paolo Nutini, Francis is a modern day entertainer who writes, sings, and performs music that will make you smile, cry, and dance. Having performed at notable venues such as: Rockwood Music Hall, Mercury Lounge, Bowery Ballroom, The Hotel Cafe, and alongside Sofar Sounds across the country, Francis has established himself as a consummate entertainer who knows how to work and wow a crowd and continues to rise in the ranks as one of New York’s most fun and endearing musicians. Francis Aud's debut EP Tender Things was released in July 2017 while his newer and more FONK-driven music(a unique blend of pop and funk) is also available to stream (ocean, river, and all bodies of water) on all platforms. He is currently playing up and down the East Coast alongside his band The Professionals in attempts to hone his live show and will be releasing a slew of singles throughout 2020 in anticipation of the release of his sophomore EP titled FONK