Joey Moe facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Joey Moe
Moe in 2007
Background information
Birth name	Joey Lanni Moe Lynghave
Born	(1985-06-08) 8 June 1985 (age 40) Copenhagen, Denmark
Genres	R&B pop hip hop
Occupation(s)	Singer record producer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Nexus Music
Associated acts	Nothing Special

Joey Lanni Moe Lynghave, born on June 8, 1985, is a talented Danish singer and music producer. He has worked with many other Danish artists throughout his career.

Joey Moe's Music Journey

Joey Moe finished high school at Sankt Annae Gymnasium in 2004. His music journey started very early.

Early Beginnings

When Joey was just 10 years old in 1996, he started a boy band called Nothing Special. He formed the band with his friend Theis Keller. Theis later joined another Danish boy band named Fu:el. Fu:el took part in a Danish Popstar competition in 2003.

After Nothing Special broke up, Joey Moe kept making music. He often worked with a rapper named Jinks. Both of them later joined a music company called Nexus Music. This company was owned by famous producers Jon & Jules and the music group Nik & Jay.

Big Hits and Awards

In 2009, Joey Moe released a very popular dance song called "Yo-Yo." This song became a huge hit, reaching No. 3 on the official Danish Singles Chart. It was also the top dance song for many months and sold so well that it earned "platinum status." This means it sold a lot of copies! Joey also won the Voice Prisen '09 award that year.

In February 2010, an English version of "Yo-Yo" was released around the world by Universal, a big music company. This version was played on the radio in countries like Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, and Sweden.

Joey Moe has also written songs for other artists. He wrote "Befri dig selv" for Basim and "Når du danser for mig" and "Du er en stjerne" for Nicolai.

Joey Moe's Albums and Appearances

Joey Moe has released several studio albums and appeared on other music projects.

Studio Albums

• 2006: MoeTown
• 2010: Grib natten
• 2011: Fuldmåne
• 2012: Fuldmåne 2.0
• 2012: Midnat
• 2013: Aurora
• 2014: Joey
• 2017: Klarsyn

Other Music Projects

• 2007: "If I Want To" was featured on the Rich Kids movie soundtrack.
• 2009: He sang on the Gaza song – Sænke Slagskibe, which was a charity song to help people.
• 2009: He was part of Nexus Xtra Vol. 1, a mixtape that included music from Nik & Jay, Joey Moe, and Jinks.