Leon Haywood

Top songs

Don´t Push It Don´t Force It
I Want'a Do Something Freaky To You

About Leon Haywood

Leon Haywood was an American funk and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer born on February 11, 1942, in Houston, Texas. Rising to fame in the 1960s and 1970s, he is best known for his hit single 'I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You', which has been widely sampled in hip-hop music. Haywood passed away on April 5, 2016.

Haywood's music often explores the complexities of romantic relationships, focusing on themes such as patience in love timing, natural love progression, and the balance between desire and restraint. His lyrics delve into physical desires while emphasizing the importance of emotional bond and intimacy, creating a rich tapestry of soulful storytelling.