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3 de ago. de 2016 · Experimental singer as a teen and international pop star by her twenties, Neneh Cherry effortlessly cut her own trail across jazz, punk, dub, and electronics. Now in her fifties, she continues to innovate, fronting an ambitious free-jazz ensemble and making forward-thinking records with Four Tet.
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Cherry was born as Neneh Mariann Karlsson in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Monika "Moki" Karlsson (1943–2009), a Swedish painter and textile artist, and the musician Ahmadu Jah (1936–2018). Jah was born in Sierra Leone, West Africa, the son of a tribal chief, and went to Stockholm to study engineering at university. Cherry's parents separated ...
Early career
Cherry moved to the United Kingdom when she was 15, in the midst of the punk era, and she remembers finding "her people" there. Cherry had met Tessa Pollitt, Viv Albertine and Ari Up from the Slits earlier as her stepfather, Don Cherry, was touring with them and took the 15-year-old Neneh along. She and Ari lived in a squat in Battersea. She felt at home, after ending up there because The Slits invited Don Cherry to go on tour with them with Prince Hammerand Creation Rebel. In London, Cherry...
Bands/collaborations
The Cherry Bear Collective, Cherry's former company with McVey, is now called Nomad Productions and is based in west London.
Other music projects
Although Cherry has released only a handful of albums, she has frequently collaborated with other artists. In 1987, she was featured on the song "Slow Train To Dawn" by The The, in a duet with Matt Johnson. She also appeared in the music video. In 2005, she collaborated with Gorillaz on the track "Kids with Guns" from the album Demon Days.
Cherry said she has never really thought of herself as a rapper. She sees herself as a "singer that does a bit of rapping." Breaking into the U.S. music industry was not a positive experience for Cherry. She said that while "Buffalo Stance" gave her a mainstream crossover moment in the U.S., she found the American music industry stiflingly attached...
In the early 1980s, Cherry was a DJ on DBC radio, Dread Broadcasting Corporation, a pirate radiostation. Cherry appeared in a non-singing capacity in Big Audio Dynamite's videos for "Medicine Show" (1985), and "C'mon Every Beatbox" (1986), dancing onstage with others during the band's performance. In the late 1980s, she helped bankroll the band Mas...
In 1983, Cherry married drummer Bruce Smith and had a daughter, Naima. They divorced in 1984. Naima is a London photographer, who had a son named Louis Clyde Flynn Love (who goes by Flynn)in 2004. In 1986, Cherry met producer and Morgan-McVey member Cameron "Booga Bear" McVey at Heathrow Airport. Cherry and McVey were en route to Japan as fashion m...
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1998 CD release of "Kathak" on Discogs.
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Remixes. (as Neneh Chérie) Release date: 1997. Label: Virgin (#8942572) Formats: 2LP, CD. Remix collection with seven remixes - "Kootchi (Air Remix)", "Beastiality (Christophe Monier Remix)", "Carry Me (Emmanuel Top Remix)", "Everything (Sulee B Wax Remix)", "Feel It (Sub-Vision Remix)", "Feel It (Doctor L. Remix)" and "Woman (La ...
This Top 10 Neneh Cherry Songs list presents the best Neneh Cherry Songs like "Buffalo Stance," "Woman," Kisses On The Wind," and more.
Neneh Cherry (Estocolmo, 10 de Março de 1964) é uma cantora sueca que mistura hip hop com outras influências. É irmã de Eagle Eye Cherry. Filha de mãe sueca e pai de Serra Leoa.
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