EZI is the stage name of American singer, songwriter and actress Esther Zynn from
Los Angeles
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.
Before releasing music, EZI starred in the 2016
Nickelodeon
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television series ''
The Other Kingdom
''The Other Kingdom'' is a fantasy sitcom created by Thomas W. Lynch that aired on Nickelodeon from April 10, 2016 to June 19, 2016. The series stars Esther Zynn, Callan Potter, Celina Martin, Taylor Adams, and Josette Halpert.
Plot
Fairy ...
'' Shortly after, EZI became the face of
Steve Madden
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Life and career
Madden was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, the son of a Jewis ...
’s “Madden Girl” campaign and was the first artist to sign to Madden’s independent record label 5 Towns Records.
Her single "Dancing in a Room" from her 2018 debut EP Afraid Of The Dark hit #32 on the ''
Billboard
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'' US dance charts and peaked at #13. To date, the EP has accumulated over 30 million streams independently. EZI's music has also been featured in several TV shows & movies including the acclaimed
Netflix
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original series
Atypical
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.
Perez Hilton
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is quoted calling her music “ear candy”.
In 2019, EZI signed a publishing deal with
Tim Blacksmith and
Danny D
D Mob (or D-Mob), also known as Dancin' Danny D or simply Danny D, is a British music producer and remixer. His most notable track was " C'mon and Get My Love" with Cathy Dennis on the vocals, which peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Hot 100 cha ...
's Stellar Songs, administered by
Warner Chappell
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...
. She has written songs for several other notable artists such as
Kaskade
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,
Sabrina Claudio
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,
Kiiara
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, SadMoney, Stela Cole and
Party Favor
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Occasions
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.
Personal life
Zynn was born in New York to Jewish immigrant parents from
Moscow
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, and lives in Los Angeles, as of 2018.
Filmography
Television
* ''
The Other Kingdom
''The Other Kingdom'' is a fantasy sitcom created by Thomas W. Lynch that aired on Nickelodeon from April 10, 2016 to June 19, 2016. The series stars Esther Zynn, Callan Potter, Celina Martin, Taylor Adams, and Josette Halpert.
Plot
Fairy ...
''
Discography
EPs
* ''Afraid of the Dark'' (2018)
References
External links
*
Esther Zynnat
IMDb
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Living people
21st-century American actresses
21st-century American women singers
Actresses from Los Angeles
Actresses from New York (state)
Singers from Los Angeles
Singer-songwriters from New York (state)
American television actresses
21st-century American singer-songwriters
American women singer-songwriters
Year of birth missing (living people)
Singer-songwriters from California
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