Moshe Reuven
American rapper
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Moshe Reuven Sheradsky (Hebrew: משה ראובן), known professionally as Moshe Reuven, is an American rabbi and musician currently based in New Jersey.[2]
- Singer-songwriter
- rapper
- writer
- rabbi
- Vocals
- guitar
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| Born | Hollywood, Florida, U.S |
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| Years active | 2020–present |
| Website | moshereuven |
Early life
Moshe Reuven Sheradsky was born and raised in Florida.[2] In high school, he began making music with his friends and recording early material with Hayden, a former producer for Mr. Cheeks.[3] Within the last years of high school and while studying at The University of Central Florida, he became increasingly more observant, delving deeply into Orthodox Judaism[4][5] and devoting time to prayer and Torah study.[6][7] Later, Sheradsky received rabbinic ordination (semicha) from the Rabbinical College of America.[8][9]
Career
Sheradsky released his debut single "You Are Not Alone" in 2020.[10][11][12] He signed with Create Music Group in 2021.[7][13] A collaboration with Julian Marley, titled "Say", followed in 2022,[14] which they would perform together for the first time in Miami, Florida that December.[15][16] The compilation album, Hotline Miami, vol. 3 – featuring "You Are Not Alone" at track #10 on the physical CD version – reached No. 22 on Billboard 's Top 25 Digital Sales Chart for Hip-Hop & R&B for the week ending July 1, 2022.[17][18][9] Sheradsky was the only Orthodox Jew to be an attendee in the audience at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in 2024, and wore a "Never Again" T-Shirt in support of pro-Israel activism.[19][20]
Discography
Notable Singles
- "You Are Not Alone", 2020[21]
- "Say" (ft. Julian Marley), 2022
- "Holding Up My Hands", 2023
- "Red and Yellow", 2024
Studio albums
- The Poetry Tapes (A Spoken Word Mixtape), 2024
- The Reggae Tapes featuring Julian Marley (A Reggae Mixtape), 2024