NEZ / MOODYMANN - YOU WANNA? / LET'S GET IT / FREAKS

There are four artists using the name Nez: 1)Nez (born Nezihe Kalkan, 1979) is a popular Turkish singer. She's known by her modern-oriental hybrid dancing style combined with techno-inspired pop music. She spent a long time in the UK for education and after returning to her home country in early 2000's, she started performing regularly in a renowned jazz club in Istanbul with a unique show. Her struck to fame started with her show starting to be mentioned in the press and also by some columnists. She currently has two albums. Today, 12th august 2007, Oikotimes, a Greek Eurovision website announced that Nez stated to concentrate on the Eurovision Song Contest 2008. In an interview Nez stated that she has the song ready and that she's working on the act. She stated to bring Eurovision back to Turkey in 2009. "All I'm waiting for is a call from TRT". If this is a rumour, will depend. Nez is the 2nd famous Turkish singer, after Hande Yener, who might represent Turkey in Eurovision. 2)Nez is an underground dubstep dj from Northern Ireland. 3) Born Nesbitt Wesonga Jr., NEZ said he grew up in a very musical household. Both parents were big music fans, playing everything from soul and blues to jazz and rap. His mother is also a gospel singer. Wesonga said their musical interests soon translated to himself, and his parents began purchasing instruments for him to play. At age eight, he became a drummer at church. Artist, producer and DJ 4)Noah Nettles, known professionally as Nez, was a rapper and vocalist, as well as a member of the SoundCloud collective hinoni. On June 29th 2019, Nez was tragically shot and killed in the Seattle area. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

Kenny Dixon Jr.,[6] better known by his stage name Moodymann, is an American musician based in Detroit, Michigan.[7] He is the owner of the record labels Mahogani Music and KDJ Records.[8] He is a member of 3 Chairs.[9] In 1997, Moodymann released his debut album, Silentintroduction, on Planet E Communications.[10] It compiled the previously released tracks from his own KDJ Records.[11] He released Mahogany Brown in 1998,[12] Forevernevermore in 2000,[13] and Silence in the Secret Garden in 2003.[14] In 2012, he released Picture This as a free download.[15] It was followed by ABCD in 2013.[16] His self-titled album, Moodymann, was released in 2014.[17] He released Sinner in 2019,[18] and Taken Away in 2020.[19] In December 2020, Moodymann appeared as himself in the video game Grand Theft Auto Online, serving as one of the resident DJs at the newly-opened nightclub called the Music Locker.[20] Moodymann is considered to have "developed hybrid modes of recording and performance incorporating analog and digital media—the playing of 'real' instruments with 'pushing buttons live'."[21] Philip Sherburne of Pitchfork wrote: "His sample-heavy productions have drawn on artists like Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Chic, not to mention gospel music, and his beats have always remained rooted in disco's bump and swirl."[22] In January 2019, Moodymann released a video on Instagram, which he later removed, showing the Highland Park police holding him at gunpoint in his parked car, on his property.[23] The Highland Park police department released a statement saying that during the incident, Moodymann did not show proof of ownership of the property or even an ID, which led to the arrest.[24] Moodymann was later released after an investigation showing that he was indeed the owner of the property.[24] Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.