Mo Kenney
Mo Kenney | |
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Mo Kenney performing at East Coast Music Week in 2013. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Morgan Kenney |
| Born | June 5, 1990 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | songwriter, performer, recording artist |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Labels | New Scotland Records, Pheromone Recordings |
| Website | |
Mo Kenney (born 1990) is a Canadian singer/songwriter based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Catching the ear of noted Canadian rocker Joel Plaskett while still in school, Kenney released their first album in 2012, which Plaskett produced. Kenney is known for their lyrical prowess and engaging stage presence. Called "Nova Scotia's rising star" by The Scene magazine, they have toured with Plaskett as well as with Ron Sexsmith. In 2013, their song "Sucker" won the prestigious SOCAN Songwriting Prize.