BIO

//ORIGIN: BELGIUM / CONGO, DRC / LONDON, UK
//GENRE: R&B/ ACOUSTIC JAZZ/ NEW & OLD SCHOOL SOUL
//WEBSITE : MOKOYIZEIDI.COM
//RELEASED: Melanin Queen (Deluxe) [14/02/26]

The Gentleman of R&B – Provoking Desire with Every Word, Before You Even Realize It

Mokoy Izeidi turned up the temperature — and he hasn’t let it drop since.

VOL 2: MISGUIDED began unfolding in 2025, released in carefully curated phases that pulled listeners deeper into a world of temptation, vulnerability, and late-night confession. VOL2-PHASE 1 landed on 30/01/25, setting the tone with Introlude//Baddest — a hypnotic, slow-burn opener that felt like a whispered invitation into Mokoy’s most intimate era yet.

As 2025 progressed, the momentum only intensified. Standouts like All Night and Sheets (released April 2025) showcased silk-smooth production, addictive hooks, and lyrics drenched in sensual honesty. Each drop expanded the narrative of MISGUIDED — exploring love, lust, emotional risk, and the beautiful chaos in between. With collaborations spanning rising talent from the UK, US, and Nigeria, VOL 2 cemented Mokoy’s ability to blend global influence with unmistakable personal identity.

Now in 2026, MISGUIDED stands not just as a project, but as a fully realised era with 2 more phases underway it remains bold, cohesive, and unapologetically grown.

Mokoy first carved his lane with VOL 1: DARKBLVCK (2021), a moody and immersive introduction that positioned him as a fearless storyteller. Tracks like Project 10, Find Love, and Melanin Queen revealed a rich vocal tone and a pen rooted in romance, self-awareness, and emotional depth — laying the foundation for the evolution we’re witnessing now.

Raised in Coventry, Mokoy honed his craft in intimate venues before stepping onto major festival stages. Alongside his sister Nyotaain their duo Izeidi Izeidi., he performed at Isle of Wight Festival, Godiva Festival, and Canal Basin Festival — experiences that sharpened his stage presence and strengthened his connection with live audiences. Whether commanding a crowd or setting the mood in a dimly lit room, Mokoy performs with intention.

Now the vision is sharper than ever. The sound is elevated. The confidence undeniable.

Mokoy Izeidi isn’t chasing the moment — he’s creating it. And as 2026 unfolds, one thing is clear: this is no longer a rise. It’s a takeover.

Smooth.
Self-assured.
Irresistible.

Stay close.