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Moby
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Moby is an American musician and songwriter who became a major figure in bringing dance music to mainstream audiences in the early 1990s, selling 20 million records worldwide. Beyond his music career, he is also known as an animal rights activist.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1965-09-11
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Southside
- Teany book
- Gristle
- Liquid Sky
- Little Pine Cookbook
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Known by his stage name Moby, Richard Melville Hall, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, DJ and photographer. He is well known for his electronic music and animal rights activism. Moby has sold over 20 million albums worldwide, and is considered one of the most important contributor to dance music in the early 1990s. His electronic dance music work, which experimented with techno,…
Known for
- Something Divine — Self2026
- DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk — Self2025
- Moby: 25 Years of Play - Sportpaleis Antwerp2024
- Moby - PLAY 25 - Sportpaleis d'Anvers - ARTE Concert — Self2024
- Confluence — Self2024
- Punk Rock Vegan Movie — Self/The Devil2023
- Moby: Reprise — Moby2021
- Moby Doc — Self2021
- All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997) — Self2021
- Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage — Self2021
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1965
Member of
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,675,441
- Total plays
- 140,092,408
Tags
Richard Melville Hall (born 11 September 1965), known professionally as Moby, is an American musician, songwriter and animal rights activist. He has sold approximately 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic has described him as among the most significant figures in early 1990s dance music, noting his role in bringing the genre to a wider mainstream audience in both the United States and the United Kingdom. After learning guitar and piano at the age of nine <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mob
via Last.fm · Moby
Key facts
- Musical artist.image
- Moby 12 17 2018 -16 (31743191557).jpg
- Musical artist.alt
- Moby playing his guitar in 2018
- Musical artist.caption
- Moby performing in 2018
- Musical artist.birth_place
- New York City, U.S.
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Richard Melville Hall
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1983–present
- Person.embed
- yes
- Person.signature
- Signature of Moby.svg
- Person.signature_size
- 100px
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hall
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Harlem
- Occupation
- cinematographer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Religion
- Christianity
- Genre
- downtempo
- Instrument
- drum kit
- Record label
- Mute Records
- Discography
- Moby discography
- Official website
- moby.com
- Image
- Moby 12 17 2018 -16 (31743191557).jpg
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- Commons category
- Moby
- date of birth
- 1965-09-11
- topic's main category
- Category:Moby
- lifestyle
- veganism
- birth name
- Richard Melville Hall
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- name in native language
- Richard M. Hall
- pseudonym
- Woodoo Child
- different from
- Richard Hall
- significant person
- Adam Schiff
- sexual orientation
- heterosexuality
- Commons Creator page
- Moby
- social media followers
- 931000
- topic has template
- Template:Moby
- P12749
- Červený Kostelec
Sources (9)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Moby, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana