Moses Sumney
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Los Angeles
- Active from
- 1991-05-19
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Moses Sumney (born 19 May 1990) is a Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter. Born in California, Sumney was raised by pastor parents, and moved with his family back to Ghana at the age of 10. He described his childhood as "Americanized" by this age and had difficulty adjusting to the culture of Ghana, especially the rural nature of his new environment. There he grew up on a goat farm in Accra and commuted by public bus to school. His family returned to Southern California when Sumney was 16,
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Moses
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Bernardino
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Educated at
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.mosessumney.com
- Image
- Moses Sumney, SummerStage 2014 (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- Moses Sumney
- birth name
- Moses Frimpong Sumney
- date of birth
- 1990-05-19
- start of work period
- 2014-00-00
- social media followers
- 94600
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