Artist Info: Moxiie

Moxiie is a first generation Haitian/American artist who’s early years were spent in a drug ridden Brooklyn neighborhood in the early 90s. Born to teenage parents, there was no money, no plan. She was raised on MTV, sounds of the Caribbean, Biggie & Jay-Z. The singer recounts moving to Haiti as a child: “I was sent to live with family in Haiti with my siblings because my mom was really young, my dad bailed out and the drug issue in our neighborhood was really bad. [read more...]