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![]() Kenna at a U.S. Department of State reception honoring his Summit on the Summit initiative. | |
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Birth name | Kenna Zemedkun |
Born | [1] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | October 30, 1978
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Years active | 2001–present |
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Website | kenna |
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.