Solo music career Gordon released his debut single "I Know How You Get" in 2017, which became the lead single of his debut EP
Pronounced McGee, released on May 18, 2018. The EP also featured the singles "Roll with the Punches," "Over Here," and "You". He followed this with his second EP
Fool, released on November 25, 2018, led by the singles "Come On (You Know That I'm a Fool)" and "New Year". In 2019, Gordon signed with
Iamsound and
Interscope Records and released the single "Untitled". That year, he also supported
Omar Apollo on his
The Voyager Tour and
Wallows on their
Nothing Happens Tour, and made his music festival debut, performing at the
Pitchfork Music Festival in
Paris. On May 22, 2020, Gordon released his first mixtape
A Museum of Contradiction. The mixtape was preceded by the single "cz", which was released on February 22, 2020. Rhys Buchanan, a writer from
NME, praised the mixtape and gave it a four out of five stars rating, describing it as "a release that merges genres from different worlds with both maturity and ease" and noting Gordon's natural ability to balance emotional depth with musical complexity. Buchanan also called the mixtape "an important stepping stone" and predicted Gordon's rising stardom. On February 9, 2024, Gordon released his debut album
Two Star & the Dream Police, via R&R, to critical acclaim. Praised by
Pitchfork as one of the best albums of the first half of the 2020s, the album was supported by five singles: "Candy", "How Many Miles", "Are You Looking Up", "You Got It", and "Dream Police". followed by a world tour between September and December of the same year. The concerts received praise from several publications. On May 15, 2024, he surpassed 1 million active monthly listeners on
Spotify for the first time. As of September 1, 2025, Gordon has 2 million monthly listeners. Following the debut album, Gordon has released two standalone singles: "Lonely Fight" and "
Rockman". In 2025, Gordon has performed at multiple music festivals across the United States and Europe, namely the
Governors Ball,
Lollapalooza,
Way Out West,
Øyafestivalen,
Vodafone Paredes de Coura,
Lowlands,
Rock en Seine, and
Austin City Limits festivals. All of Gordon's releases to date have been home-produced by himself. In 2023, Gordon produced and co-wrote the track "Kids Are Growing Up (Part 1)" for
The Kid Laroi's debut album
The First Time. and co-produced and co-wrote "
Daisies" from
Justin Bieber's album
Swag. The latter song reached number two on the
Billboard Hot 100. Gordon also contributed to Dijon's second studio album
Baby, credited as a co-producer and co-writer. Collaborating again with Justin Bieber, Gordon co-produced and co-wrote "
Love Song" from Bieber's album
Swag II. ==Artistry==