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Birth name | Joey Lanni Moe Lynghave |
Born | July 8, 1985 |
Origin | Amager, Denmark |
Occupations | Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1996–present |
Labels | Nexus Music |
Associated acts | Nothing Special |
Website | Official Site |
Joey Lanni Moe Lynghave (born in Amager, Denmark on 8 July 1985) is a Danish Hawaiian hip-hop and pop singer and producer.[1] He has collaborations with a number of Danish artists.
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Joey Moe studied at the Danish music school Sankt Annae Gymnasium. In 1996, only 10, he started boy band named "Nothing Special" with Theis Keller who later on became part of another Danish boy band Fu:el that took part in Danish Popstar competition in 2003.
After the dissolution of "Nothing Special", Joey continued with music particularly with rapper Jinks, both eventually joining Nexus Music record label owned by producers Jon & Jules and by Nik & Jay.
In 2009 he released a major dance single "Yo-Yo", that reached #3 on the official Danish Singles Chart[2] and topped the dance charts for many months receiving platinum status. He also received the Voice Prisen '09 award. In February 2010, he released internationally an English version of "Yo-Yo" on the record label Universal that played in Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland and Sweden.
He has also written for Basim in his single "Befri dig selv" and Nicolai in "Når du danser for mig" and "Du er en stjerne".
Joey Moe, son of singer Lupe Moe. His sister Lei Moe has also music recordings. He has tattoos with the inscription 96 on one wrist and 06 on the other, as homage to the year 2006, when he released his first album.