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Akenya, 26, is a quadruple threat: singer, pianist, composer, and arranger. After overcoming a lonely childhood, health issues, and every form of marginalization, she’s now working with Grammy-nominated artists and ready to release her own album.

Cast: Akenya Seymour
Directed by Ladan Osman
Words by Ladan Osman
Executive produced by Mahalia Cohen, Ryan Chanatry and Anna Holmes
Produced by Joe Penney and Ladan Osman
Cinematographer: Joe Penney
Edited by Lucas Lobe
Supervising Producer: Jennie Bedusa

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The Ascendants

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Akenya

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Akenya, 26, is a quadruple threat: singer, pianist, composer, and arranger. After overcoming a lonely childhood, health issues, and every form of marginalization, she’s now working with Gram

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Credits

Cast

Akenya Seymour

Director

Ladan Osman

Writer

Ladan Osman

Producers

Joe Penney, Ladan Osman

Executive Producers

Mahalia Cohen, Ryan Chanatry, Anna Holmes

Cinematographer

Joe Penney

Editor

Lucas Lobe