Ezra Koenig
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About
Lead vocalist, guitarist, and main songwriter for the the New York-based band Vampire Weekend, a band that became known for the hits "A-Punk," "Cousins," and "Diane Young."
Before Fame
He founded Vampire Weekend in 2006. He has also been involved with the hip hop group L'Homme Run.
Trivia
He and Vampire Weekend recorded their third album, Modern Vampires of the City, in 2013.
Family Life
He was raised in Northern New Jersey with his sister Emma Koenig. He began dating actress Rashida Jones in 2017. They secretly welcomed their first child, a son named Isaiah Jones, in August of 2018.
Associated With
He has covered Paul Simon 's song "Papa Hobo."
