Perfume Genius

About Perfume Genius

Perfume Genius is an American vocalist best known as the creator of the solo indie pop project Perfume Genius. He's been on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and gained critical acclaim for albums like Put Your Back N 2 It (2012) and No Shape For A Man (2013). (2013). (2017).

Michael Alden Hadreas, known by the stage name Perfume Genius, is an American musician. Hadreas' music explores topics such as sex, his personal struggles with Crohn's disease, domestic violence, and the dangers gay men face in contemporary society.

Labels	Matador, Turnstile
Years active	2008–present
Associated acts	Blake Mills
Birth name	Michael Alden Hadreas
Born	September 25, 1981, Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Genres	Indie pop, chamber pop, folk, indie rock, art pop, baroque pop
Instruments	Vocals, piano

---

Trivia

He recorded a cover of The Grateful Dead's "To Lay Me Down," all the profits for which were donated to the Red Hot Organization, which aims to help combat HIV/AIDS.

Perfume Genius before fame

He grew up in the Seattle suburbs and dropped out of high school during his senior year. He eventually found work as a doorman in New York City's East Village district.

Achievement of Perfume Genius

He recorded a cover of The Grateful Dead's"To Lay Me Down", with all proceeds benefiting the Red Hot Organization, which works to combat HIV/AIDS.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Perfume Genius family life

His real name is Mike Hadreas. His parents divorced while he was a teenager.

Associations of Perfume Genius

No Shape was produced by Blake Mills.

Perfume Genius Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	N/A
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A