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EZI

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EZI
EZI performing in Los Angeles in 2018
Born
Esther Zyskind

(2001-06-08) 8 June 2001 (age 23)
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Actress
  • musician
Websiteeziofficial.com

Esther Zyskind (born 8 June 2001[1]), known professionally as EZI and Esther Zynn, is an American singer, songwriter and actress.

Before releasing music, EZI starred in the 2016 Nickelodeon television series The Other Kingdom.[2] Shortly after, EZI became the face of Steve Madden’s “Madden Girl” campaign[3] and was the first artist to sign to Madden’s independent record label 5Towns Records.[4]

Her single "Dancing in a Room" from her 2018 debut EP Afraid Of The Dark hit #32 on the Billboard US dance charts and peaked at #13.[5] 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 Netflix original series Atypical.[6]

EZI has written songs for several other artists, including Kaskade, Sabrina Claudio, Kiiara, SadMoney, Stela Cole and Party Favor.[7]

Personal life

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EZI was born in Long Island, New York[8] to Jewish immigrant parents from Moscow.[9] Her father was a classically trained musician, and she pursued music as a hobby in her childhood.[10]

Filmography

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Television

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Discography

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EPs

  • Afraid of the Dark (2018)[11]
  • isolation demos (2021)[12]
  • Into Your Power (2024)[13]

References

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  1. ^ "All About Our #WCW Esther Zynn". sweetyhigh.com. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  2. ^ "Exclusive: Esther Zynn Talks New Show 'The Other Kingdom'". theknockturnal.com. 7 April 2016. Retrieved Dec 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Steve Madden: Introducing EZI for Madden Girl". Milled. Retrieved Dec 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Steve Madden Announces First 5Towns Records Signing, Releases First Track: Exclusive". Billboard.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. ^ "EZI finds sincerity in pop music through her debut "Afraid of the Dark" EP". EARMILK. Jan 11, 2018. Retrieved Dec 9, 2020.
  6. ^ Natale, Brittany (Sep 12, 2018). "Atypical: 23 Songs From Season 2 That We Can't Stop Listening To". POPSUGAR Entertainment UK. Retrieved Dec 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Sad Money, Kaskade & Sabrina Claudio – Come Away". Retrieved Dec 9, 2020 – via genius.com.
  8. ^ https://thevogue.com/artists/ezi-2/
  9. ^ "Cellar Sessions: EZI - Redemption January 16th, 2018 City Winery New York". YouTube. 5 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Altrevue Artist Spotlight - Ezi". 9 February 2019. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024 – via altrevue.com.
  11. ^ "Afraid of the Dark - EP by EZI". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  12. ^ "isolation demos - EP by EZI". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Into Your Power - EP by EZI". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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