Bonnie "Prince" Billy is the stage name of Will Oldham, an American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and eclectic style that blends elements of folk, rock, and indie music. Emerging in the mid-1990s, he gained acclaim for his lo-fi recordings and introspective lyrics, often exploring themes of love, loss, and existential reflection. Oldham has released numerous albums, both as a solo artist and with various collaborations, including the well-received records "I See a Darkness" and " ease down the road." His work is characterized by a raw, emotional quality and a willingness to experiment with different musical forms, earning him a lasting place in the contemporary music scene.