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Anohni

British singer, composer, and visual artist, currently residing in New York (USA). Anohni is transgender and publicly changed her pronouns to she / her in 2005. Originally born in 1971 in Chichester, West Sussex, England (UK) as Antony Hegarty, coming to prominence with her Mercury Music Prize winning album [m=3569] (2004) under the Antony And The Johnsons guise. Now named Anohni, with the band following suit as , her album [m=995466] (2016) was also nominated for the Mercury Music Prize that year. She has a strong affinity with the arts, with solo exhibitions of her own, curating visual arts exhibitions, providing the musical score for a sculptural installation or a Valentino fashion show, ...