Ezra Koenig
Ezra Koenig is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and main songwriter for the indie rock band Vampire Weekend. He is known for forming the band and his involvement in producing and writing music for other artists.
Pop Singer
April 8, 1984
Aries
41
New York City, New York, United States
Ezra Koenig, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and producer, is best known as the lead vocalist of the indie rock band Vampire Weekend, which he established in 2006. The band has released four critically acclaimed studio albums, and Koenig has also dabbled in acting, with appearances in the HBO series “Girls.” Additionally, he hosted his own show, “Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig,” on Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio station. Koenig has worked with renowned artists such as Beyoncé and Steve Lacy and co-founded the charity organization Artists for Peace and Justice.
An intriguing aspect of Koenig’s career is the formation of Vampire Weekend in 2005, named after an unreleased indie film he and his friends created. He also contributed to the production and writing of Beyoncé’s ‘Hold Up’ track.
