October London, born Jared Samuel Erskine on October 17, 1986, in South Bend, Indiana, is a distinguished American singer and songwriter renowned for his soulful R&B sound. Influenced by legends like Marvin Gaye and Sam Cooke, his music seamlessly blends classic soul with contemporary elements. After signing with Death Row Records in 2022, October released "The Rebirth of Marvin" in 2023, featuring the hit single "Back to Your Place," which topped the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart for nine consecutive weeks. His latest album, "October Nights," released in October 2024, further cements his status as a leading figure in modern R&B. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_London?utm_source=openai))