Kevin Atwater

Kevin Atwater is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for his indie and dream pop music revolving around LGBTQ themes. Born in Downers Grove, Illinois, and later moving to New York City, Atwater first achieved popularity posting comedy and fan edits on TikTok, gaining around a million followers. Posting music on a second account, he first received attention after his single ''star tripping" went viral on the platform in 2022. Atwater's lyrics frequently recount events from his own life in a confessional style, with frequently melancholy stories that "[turn] niche life experiences into relatable hardship".