Somi (Jazz Singer ) was born in Champaign, Illinois, USA on a Wednesday, June 6, 1979 🎈. Somi is 45 years old. She is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Goat 🐐.
Singer and cellist known for the innovative musical style she dubbed “New African Jazz.” She found success with her albums If The Rains Come First and The Lagos Music Salon.
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| FULL NAME: | Somi |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 6, 1979 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Champaign, Illinois, USA |
| AGE: | 45 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Goat |
About
Somi is a Jazz Singer. Somi was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
She grew up in immigrant parents from Rwanda and Uganda. Her father spent time working for the World Health Organization. Find out who is Somi dating right now.
She moved between Illinois and Zambia growing up, eventually settling Illinois, where she attended high school and college. She attended graduate school at NYU.
DID YOU KNOW She’s been named a TED fellow and is the founder of the non-profit New Africa Live.
FACT She featured Angelique Kidjo on her album The Lagos Music Salon.
SEE ALSO Somi’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Somi is 45 years old. Her next birthday is away. Somi will celebrate her 46th birthday on a Wednesday, June 6th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 6, 1979. Below is the countdown to her upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Somi’s zodiac sign is Gemini. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Somi was born in the Year of the Goat. Goat symbolizes pureness and preciousness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Goat are intelligent, creative, charming, compassionate, and gentle. They can also sometimes be unorganized, lazy, pessimistic, insecure, indecisive, anxious, and gullible.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Somi is a 45 years old Jazz Singer, born in June, in the Year of the Goat (1979), and is a Gemini. Her life path number is 11. Somi’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and her birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 6.
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