Mayer Hawthorne

Andrew Cohen is the unlikely soul man known as Mayer Hawthorne, a whimsical persona that has developed into a long-term creative pursuit with a deep catalog of increasingly urbane and eclectic recordings grounded in classic R&B. Previously a DJ and beatmaker, Cohen debuted his primary stage name with "Just Ain't Gonna Work Out" (2008), a bittersweet pop-soul single with a purposefully dusty and amateurish charm inspired by falsetto masters such as Smokey Robinson and Curtis Mayfield. The multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter, and singer soon landed a major-label contract...