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Róisín Marie Murphy (/ roʊˈʃiːn / roh-SHEEN, Irish: [ɾˠoːˈʃiːnʲ]; born 5 July 1973) [10] is an Irish singer, songwriter and record producer [11] who first became known in the 1990s as one half of the pop duo Moloko alongside the English musician Mark Brydon.
Moloko (/ m ə ˈ l oʊ k oʊ /) were an English-Irish electronic music duo formed in Sheffield, England, consisting of vocalist Róisín Murphy and producer Mark Brydon.
Feb 3, 2024 · She was 19 – 13 years Brydon’s junior – and had been in the UK for seven years. She had moved to Manchester with her parents when she was 12.
Róisín Marie Murphy was born on July 1, 1973, in Ireland. At age 12 the family moved to Manchester, England. At 15 Murphy lived by herself and was grabbed by music and fashion. A Sonic Youth show inspired her to become a performer. In 2000 Murphy told Q Magazine: “Seeing Kim Gordon play changed everything for me. She’s hardcore, man.
Nov 13, 2019 · Murphy and Mark Brydon, her partner in Moloko, circa 1996. Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images
- Laura Snapes
After moving to Manchester, England, when Murphy was 12 years old, her parents divorced. Her mother went back to Ireland, but Murphy stayed behind; by the time she was about 15, she was more or less self-sufficient.
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Biography. Moloko was a trip-hop / electropop band from Sheffield, UK, founded by Mark Brydon (b. Sunderland, UK) and Róisín Murphy (b. Arklow, Ireland), in 1995.