Moby
American musician whose 1991 single Go was his breakthrough and whose 1999 album Play brought worldwide success.
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- Festivals
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- Playlists
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Moby: quick facts
Sourced, updated Oct 2026- Real name
- Richard Melville Hall
- Born
- September 11, 1965 (age 61)
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
- Birthplace
- New York City, USA
- Nationality
- American
- Genres
- Electronica, Downtempo, Ambient, Techno
- Labels
- Mute Records, Instinct Records, Elektra Records
- Active since
- 1983
Essential tracks
- Go1991
- Porcelain1999
- Natural Blues1999
- Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?1999
- Extreme Ways2002
Latest on Moby
2 stories
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Past festival appearances
Where Moby has played
V and B Festival (Château-Gontier-Sur-Mayenne, France) 2026
Iconica Santalucia Fest (Sevilla, Spain) 2026
Coachella Music Festival (Indio, CA, USA) 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Moby
Where is Moby from?
Moby is from New York City, USA. Nationality: American.
How old is Moby?
Moby is 61 years old, born on September 11, 1965.
What is Moby's real name?
Moby's real name is Richard Melville Hall.
What kind of music does Moby play?
Moby plays electronica, downtempo, ambient and techno.
What are Moby's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Go" (1991), "Porcelain" (1999) and "Natural Blues" (1999).
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