Moy Baun

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Moy Baun
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Born
Shamoy Allen

(1994-04-07) April 7, 1994 (age 30)
Queens, NY
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationAssociate degree
OccupationMusician
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Websitemoybaun.com

Shamoy Allen (born 7 April 1994), popularly known as Moy Baun, is an African-American musician.[1][2] Moy Baun incorporates a unique style that is inspired by the hip-hop and reggae genres.[3] He has gained much popularity in the country with the release of his debut album Sacrifices 2 Paradise.[4] Moy Baun is best known for his eclectic songs such as Bodega, Chances, Solid and Full Cup.[5][6]

Moy Baun’s music is available on his website as well as on all the music streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Discogs, and YouTube. He has also been featured in several media outlets such as IB Times, Influencive, The California Herald, The Statesman, London Daily Post, American Daily Post, Disrupt Magazine, and others.[7][8][9]

Early life

Moy Baun was born on 7th April 1994 in Queens, New York. Moy Baun grew up with his mother, but his family is originally from Jamaica. Moy Baun, while growing up, was inclined towards reggae and hip-hop music. He was greatly inspired by Bob Marley, B.I.G., Tupac, Biggie, and Snoop Dogg.[10]

Career

Moy Baun released his debut album in 2020, titled Sacrifices 2 Paradise that consists of 10 songs.[11][12] Sacrifices 2 Paradise also features some of the collaborative songs featuring Bay Swagg, Christian combs and Trey Liv.[13][14]

Moy Baun’s songs are reflective of his sacrifices and struggles and follow his journey to becoming a self-made musician.[15]

Moy Baun released his debut single "Halftime" in 2017, followed by several other singles including "6 Figure Ni99a" (2018), "Solid" (2019), and "Small Talk" (2019). His debut album, Sacrifices 2 Paradise, was released in 2020 and includes 10 songs, some of which feature collaborations with Bay Swagg, Christian Combs, and Trey Liv. His music often reflects his sacrifices and struggles, portraying his journey to becoming a self-made musician. Notably, the song "Chances" from the album details the challenges faced by Moy Baun and how taking risks and maintaining faith helped him overcome them.

In addition to his early works, Moy Baun released other singles such as "Never Look Back" (2022), "No Evidence" (2022), "Rick Ross" (2022), and "City Boys Freestyle" (2024).

Discography

Singles

  • Halftime (2017)
  • 6 Figure Ni99a (2018)[16]
  • Solid (2019)
  • Small Talk (2019)
  • Full Cup (2019)
  • Bodega (2020)
  • Never Look Back (2022)
  • No Evidence (2022)
  • Rick Ross (2022)
  • City Boys Freestyle (2024)

Album

  • Sacrifices 2 Paradise (2020)[17]

Gallery

In the media

              

References

  1. "MOY BAUN – The Queens Based Artist Making a Name for Himself | 🚘 LatestLY". LatestLY. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. "Moy Baun's Flow and Style Are One of a Kind". Influencive. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. Dahiya, Sahil. "WHEN REGGAE MEETS HIP HOP: Moy Baun". Future Sharks. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  4. "The New York Artist Shaking Up The Rap Scene: Moy Baun". Disrupt Magazine. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  5. "Moy Baun is Climbing to the Top". LondonDailyPost.com. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  6. "Where Talent meets Hustle: Moy Baun". mid-day. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  7. "Moy Baun is Hip Hop's Next Big Game". America Daily Post. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  8. "Moy Baun is creating magic on the music front". The Statesman. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  9. "Music Spotlight: Moy Baun". LA Progressive. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  10. "Moy Baun is New York's Next Star". Bigtime Daily. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  11. "Moy Baun". SoundCloud. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  12. "Moy Baun". Moy Baun. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  13. "Moy Baun Releases Music Video for "Bodega"". News Break. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  14. "[Watch] Queens Recording Artist Moy Baun Drops "Bodega" Official Video". Hip Hop Weekly. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  15. Hatfield, Simon (21 August 2020). "Moy Baun is the Best of Both Worlds". California Herald. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  16. "Moy Baun on Apple Music". AppleMusic. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  17. "Moy Baun". IMDb. Retrieved 24 December 2020.

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