Moodymann

Moodymann — r&b, funk & soul artist from US.

Kenny Dixon, Jr., also known as Moodymann, is a respected Detroit producer known for his raw and refined approach to underground dance music. His discography…

Influence: 56.48% Fanbase: 36.49% Trending: 66.47% Career Level: Rising

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

Mixcloud • 186.56% • Very Strong

As of 2025-09-08

170,128

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-09-08

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-12-07 16:49:10 UTC

Genres

r&b, funk & soulindie souljazz & standardsindie jazzelectronicdancedeep houseelectronicamicrohousefloat housetech housetechnodetroit housedetroit technoelectronichouseother electronic music

Biography

Kenny Dixon, Jr., also known as Moodymann, is a respected Detroit producer known for his raw and refined approach to underground dance music. His discography includes releases like A Silent Introduction (1997) and Black Mahogani (2004), showcasing his evolution from dancefloor-oriented tracks to more jazz-influenced compositions with live instrumentation and guest vocalists. Dixon's anti-promotion stance has not hindered his success, with well-received projects like the Moodymann album (2014) and his DJ-Kicks mix series volume in 2016.

Starting in the '90s as a hip-hop beatmaker, Dixon founded the KDJ label in 1994 and gained recognition for fusing soulful disco samples with minimalist Detroit techno. His releases on labels like Planet E and Peacefrog, such as Mahogany Brown (1998) and Forevernevermore (2000), solidified his place in Detroit's underground scene. Dixon's later works, including Det.riot '67 (2008) and Anotha Black Sunday (2009), continued to showcase his unique blend of genres and garnered a dedicated following. Despite his elusive nature, Dixon's impact on the music industry remains undeniable.

Top Brand Affinities

Report Date: 2025-09-08

Moodymann reliably reaches 25-34 & 18-24 audiences in UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY. The base is heavily male (81%), paving the way for collaborations that read as status, style, and scene. The strongest distribution channel is Youtube (14,055 avg views per post); Instagram layers on depth and replies. The audience sits near Mixcloud, MOOG, Ableton, making streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products a natural expansion. The partnership writes itself—and the comments back it up.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low

How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.

Connection Strength

Artist Moodymann score 4.14% — Very Strong bucket.

Brand: MixcloudBrand: MOOGBrand: Ableton

Followers:170,128

Engagements:7,050

Rate:4.1%

Posts:55

Avg Likes:7,041

Avg Comments:197

Avg Views:14,055

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

Metric	Value	Why It Matters
Social Snapshot	Followers 170,128 · Engagements 7,050 · Rate 4.1% Posts 55 · Views 14,055 · Avg Likes 7,041 · Avg Comments 197 · Avg Views 14,055	Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown	25-34: 47% 18-24: 25% 35-44: 19% 45-64: 6%	Largest: 25-34 (47%); next: 18-24 (25%)
Gender Split	Female: 19% Male: 81% Non-binary/Other: 0%	Skews male (81%)
Top Countries	UNITED STATES (16%) UNITED KINGDOM (12%) GERMANY (9%) FRANCE (8%) ITALY (7%)	Top regions: UNITED STATES (16%), UNITED KINGDOM (12%), GERMANY (9%)
Platform Engagement	Instagram: 6,855 avg likes/post · Youtube: 14,055 avg views/post	Best reach: Youtube 14,055 avg views; best engagement: Instagram 6,855 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

Mixcloud

Score: 186.56

MOOG

Score: 80.62

Ableton

Score: 48.43

Pioneer

Score: 45.43

Akai

Score: 44.22

SoundCloud

Score: 21.38

Sennheiser

Score: 15.03

Beats Electronics

Score: 9.05

Tate Modern

Score: 8.97

Stüssy

Score: 8.55

Amazon Music

Score: 8.29

Carhartt

Score: 8.23

Brand	Category	Score
Mixcloud		186.56
MOOG		80.62
Ableton		48.43
Pioneer		45.43
Akai		44.22
SoundCloud		21.38
Sennheiser		15.03
Beats Electronics		9.05
Tate Modern		8.97
Stüssy		8.55
Amazon Music		8.29
Carhartt		8.23
Pro Tools		8.17
Stone Island		7.18
Garnier		6.83
Spotify Music		6.32
Maison Margiela		6.11
Vivienne Westwood		5.54
Coachella		4.95
Tomorrowland		4.17
Kodak		4.12
Warner Bros		3.92
Campari		3.70
Hennessy		3.55
Leica		3.40
Showtime		2.92
Lollapalooza		2.79
Guinness		2.56
Dr. Martens		2.40
Heineken		2.34
Fujifilm		2.33
Matrix		2.30
Sneakerhead		2.29
Polaroid		2.28
Aperol		2.25
New Balance		2.16
BBC		2.15
The North Face		2.15
Tinder		2.12
Red Bull		2.12
Cadillac		2.09
Pantone Inc		2.08
Supreme		2.04
Paramount Pictures		2.03
Lacoste		1.98
Airbnb		1.86
Lush		1.84
ASICS		1.81
Vogue		1.72
Jack Daniels		1.68