Aluna Francis was born in London in July 1988, to a Jamaican father and an Indian mother. Her name “Aluna” means “come here” in the Mwera dialect of Tanzania, “pupil” in Portuguese and “Mother Earth” in Mayan. Before working in the music industry, Francis worked as a reflexologist. Francis' first venture into the music industry came when she sang in a group called My Toys Like Me. In 2013, Francis appeared as a panellist on the BBC music game show Never Mind The Buzzcocks. In July 2019 Francis announced that she was expecting a child by the end of the year. On 17 November 2019 Francis announced via Instagram that she had given birth to a girl named Amaya. Aluna released a solo album, Renaissance on 28 August 2020 through Mad Decent.
Aliases
- Aluna Dewji Francis
- AlunaGeorge
- My Toys Like Me
Aluna Francis nasceu em Londres em julho de 1988, filho de pai jamaicano e mãe indiana. Seu nome “Aluna” significa “venha aqui” no dialeto Mwera da Tanzânia, “aluno” em português e “Mãe Terra” em maia. Antes de trabalhar na indústria musical, Francis trabalhou como reflexologista. A primeira aventura de Francis na indústria da música foi quando ela cantou em um grupo chamado My Toys Like Me. Em 2013, Francis apareceu como membro do painel no game show de música da BBC Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Em julho de 2019, Francis anunciou que estava esperando um filho para o final do ano. Em 17 de novembro de 2019, Francis anunciou via Instagram que deu à luz uma menina chamada Amaya. Aluna lançou um álbum solo, Renaissance em 28 de agosto de 2020 pela Mad Decent.
Aliases
- Aluna Dewji Francis
- AlunaGeorge
- My Toys Like Me
Aluna Francis was born in London in July 1988, to a Jamaican father and an Indian mother. Her name “Aluna” means “come here” in the Mwera dialect of Tanzania, “pupil” in Portuguese and “Mother Earth” in Mayan. Before working in the music industry, Francis worked as a reflexologist. Francis' first venture into the music industry came when she sang in a group called My Toys Like Me. In 2013, Francis appeared as a panellist on the BBC music game show Never Mind The Buzzcocks. In July 2019 Francis announced that she was expecting a child by the end of the year. On 17 November 2019 Francis announced via Instagram that she had given birth to a girl named Amaya. Aluna released a solo album, Renaissance on 28 August 2020 through Mad Decent.
Aliases
- Aluna Dewji Francis
- AlunaGeorge
- My Toys Like Me
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Português - Brasil
