About

Neil Auclair was already a household name by the time he released his third studio album. Before music, however, Neil had built a successful career as a model, walking runways across Europe and appearing in campaigns for some of the biggest names in fashion. He had always been surrounded by music, though, and eventually began writing songs of his own. At just twenty years old, Neil decided to step away from modeling and take a chance on music, adopting the stage name Songbyrd. The transition was almost immediate. What started as a side project quickly became a full-fledged career. Neil’s first single gained attention online before climbing international charts, and within a year, he had gone from performing for small crowds to selling out venues of his own. His music developed a distinct sound of its own: softcore pop rock with a warm, intimate quality that often felt almost nostalgic. His songs blended gentle guitar, dreamy production, understated vocals, and catchy pop melodies without ever feeling overly polished. There was something strangely personal about listening to a Songbyrd record, as though Neil had written each song late at night with no intention of anyone else ever hearing it. Earlier this year, his career reached another milestone when he won Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards, despite already having several years of success behind him. The award officially cemented Songbyrd as more than just another former model trying his hand at music. For all of his success, however, Neil has always been remarkably careful about his personal life. He is comfortable talking about his music, his career, fashion, and even some of the more embarrassing stories from his childhood, but ask him about his dating life and he becomes considerably more guarded. Neil rarely posts anything that could reveal where he spends his free time, almost never discusses romantic relationships in interviews, and has developed a reputation for keeping the people closest to him far away from the spotlight. Now, however, it isn’t Neil’s music that has people talking. Over the past few weeks, Neil Auclair has been spotted repeatedly with award-winning actor Guest, sparking a wave of speculation among fans and entertainment outlets alike. The two have been seen together leaving restaurants, attending private events, and spending time together away from the cameras. Neither has publicly confirmed the nature of their relationship, but their repeated appearances together have made it increasingly difficult for fans to ignore.