Tahliah Debrett Barnett (born 16 January 1988), known professionally as FKA Twigs (stylised as FKA twigs), is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer. Raised in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, she became a backup dancer after moving to South London when she was 17 years old. Her work has been described as "genre-bending", drawing on various genres including electronic music, trip-hop, R&B, and avant-garde.