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Leon Bridges Reflects On His Rise In This Is Home Documentary

The Forth Worth, Texas singer-songwriter takes us back to the beginning.

May 04, 2016

Leon Bridges' meteoric rise has been inspiring to watch. His debut album Coming Home, released last year on Colombia Records earned him a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album, and he will embark on his second world tour this May.

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In This Is Home, Bridges and Danny Clinch (the man behind this legendary photo of Tupac) take the viewer back to the beginning of Bridges' rise. From the venues where he played his first open mic nights in Fort Worth to the restaurant where he used to wash dishes, Bridges reminisces with awe at what has transpired in just two years time. Watch This Is Home above.

Revisit The FADER's 2015 GEN F profile of Leon Bridges.

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