Kenna at a U.S. Department of State reception honoring his Summit on the Summit initiative.
Background information
Birth name
Kenna Zemedkun
Born
(1978-10-30) October 30, 1978 (age 45)[1] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Genres
Alternative rock
electronic
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
musician
producer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
keyboards
Years active
2001–present
Labels
Columbia
Interscope (Former)
Star Trak
Godel
Dim Mak
Website
kenna.com
Musical artist
Kenna Zemedkun, known professionally as Kenna, is an Ethiopian-born American musician, philanthropist and technology creative. His track "Say Goodbye to Love" was nominated for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in the 2009 Grammy Awards.[2] Kenna is the founder and producer of the Summit on the Summit clean water initiative, and also partnered with Justin Timberlake to re-imagine the social network Myspace before its purchase by Time Inc.
^"From Gum to the Grammys: How Artist-Entrepreneur Kenna Bulldozed the Status Quo". January 8, 2014.
^"The 51st Annual Grammy Awards Nomination List". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. December 3, 2008. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved December 6, 2008.
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