The Foreign Exchange is a perfect moniker for the duo of Phonte and Nicolay. Phonte is a rapper, singer and songwriter
hailing from the United States, while Nicolay is a native of Holland. Each grew up with very different musical influences,
which is why their collaboration has such interesting elements. Fans know to make sure to head out to their tour dates whenever they perform live together.
Although their sounds mesh together beautifully, the first creation of Phonte and Nicolay actually came before the two
artists ever met each other. They worked separately on their 2004 debut, Connected, and it quickly garnered rave reviews from
fans and earned them a loyal following of fans. Nicolay moved to the U.S. and they began actually creating music together,
with the same results.
The sound of The Foreign Exchange combines many different styles to create something completely unique. Their style is
a mix of R&B, hip-hop and electronica. Their separate influence managed to come together in an intriguing way, which is why
they have such a loyal fan base. Don't wait to reserve your spot at one of their celebrated concert
dates.