Interview with Snooknuk
We had the pleasure of interviewing Cheri Moon over Zoom video!
Cheri Moon has been at the forefront of the music scene for most of her life and is not slowing down anytime soon. The singer/songwriter and actress recently re-released her dance club hit "House Arrest" mixes with accompanying music video and celebrates her first-ever Grammy nomination under her children\u2019s performer alias \u2018Snooknuk\u2019 for her work with \u201cAll One Tribe\u201d and their nominated single \u201cWe\u2019re All The Same\u201d (distributed by Bob Marley/Tuff Gong International).
Born and raised in the music capital of Memphis, TN, Cheri began singing Gospel with her family choir at just 8-years old. Her musical ambitions eventually drove her to the New York club scene for 10 years, where she began performing regularly at the historic CBGB\u2019s and Tribeca Grand Club. Her songwriting skills earned her a publishing contract with Producers Timbaland and Jimmy Douglass. Since then, songs from her catalog have been licensed for numerous national commercials and TV shows \u2013 including popular soap operas like \u201cAll My Children,\u201d \u201cThe Young and the Restless,\u201d and many HBO shows. Additionally, a few of her songs co-written with British star Roisin Murphy (Moloko) were released by EMI Europe on his acclaimed album \u201cOverPowered\u201d. Cheri also co-wrote the epic ballad \u201cGreat Escape\u201d for Kevin Rudolf, and has co-written songs with The Scipt\u2019s lead singer Danny O\u2019Donoghue.
Capturing music lovers' attention around the world, Cheri signed to Universal Republic UK. By 2010, she had three smash hits in the clubs including \u201cShips in the Night\u201d (#4 on the Music Week Club Charts), \u201cHouse Arrest\u201d (#1 on the DMC World Charts & #2 on the Music Week Club/Commercial Charts), and \u201cOne More Crazy Summer\u201dOne More Crazy Summer\u201d (#2 on the Music Week Club Charts). Over the years Cheri has worked with legendary artists such as Timbaland, The Script and Missy Elliot.
Not only known for her popular dance hits, Cheri is also a highly regarded artist in the Family Music Community and as a Voice-Over Artist. She has become well-known for her enchanting children's songs released under the artist name \u2018SnookNuk\u2019. She was recently included in social justice musician Fy\xfctch\u2019s "Black Women in History", which reached #1 on the Sirius Radio Kids Music Charts.
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