Marco Antonio Speck Gurrola (born January 10, 2006), known professionally as Lumi Athena, is an American-Mexican singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in

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, Lumi began releasing music in 2022. His music became popular on

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in 2023, and his songs " Smoke It Off", "Let Me See Ya Move," and "Icewhore" all reached the top 20 of the ''

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chart and the former of all was

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by the

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(RIAA). He is the pioneer and founder of

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and is currently signed to 25/7 Records.

Career

2022–present: "Smoke It Off, ''Let Me See Ya Move &'' ICEWHORE"

" Smoke It Off!", Lumi Athena's debut single, was released on November 21, 2022, through 25/7 Records. and stayed on the billboard charts alongside "Let Me See Ya Move" for 18–23 weeks straight. On February 20, 2024, it received a

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from the

(RIAA). Lumi Athena's breakthrough single, "Let Me See Ya Move!" with Cade Clair, appeared on the billboard charts. Released in July through 25/7 Records, the song has over 1.7 million U.S. streams and debuted at No. 26 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs. During the week of November 3, 2023, 2 months later, the position of the song went to No.29. "Icewhore" became viral on

and

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sounds due to its usage in Mewing and

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meme videos in 2023 and 2024. In the videos, the creators place a finger to their mouth, then point to their jawline to imitate mewing at viewers.

Discography

Albums

Charted songs

References

External links

25/7 Records

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{{authority control Living people Mexican singers American people of Mexican descent Mexican people of American descent 2006 births 21st-century Mexican singers American record producers Mexican record producers Hyperpop musicians Sigilkore musicians