Niko Moon

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Niko Moon
Birth name Nicholas Cowan[1]
Also known as Nic Cowan
Born (1982-09-20) September 20, 1982 (age 41)
Tyler, Texas, U.S.
Genres Country pop[1]
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 2008–present
Labels Sony Music Nashville/RCA Nashville
Associated acts
Website www.nikomoon.com

Niko Moon (born Nicholas Cowan; September 20, 1982) is an American country pop singer and songwriter signed to Sony Music Nashville/RCA Nashville.[2] He has written songs for Dierks Bentley, Zac Brown Band, Rascal Flatts, and Morgan Wallen.[3] He was also a member of the group Sir Rosevelt with Zac Brown and Ben Simonetti.[4]

Background

Nicholas Cowan is originally from Tyler, Texas but relocated to Douglasville, Georgia, when he was 10. His father, a truck driver and his mother, a waitress, introduced Niko to the works of artists like John Prine and Patty Griffin.[5] He started out as a drummer after seeing his father play. His father was also a musician and gave up being a touring drummer when Niko was born.[6]

Career

Niko Moon first found success as a co-writer on songs for the Zac Brown Band, including “Heavy Is the Head”, “Homegrown”, “Beautiful Drug", "Keep Me in Mind", and "Loving You Easy”.[7] He also co-produced the Zac Brown Band albums Jekyl and Hyde and Welcome Home, and co-wrote the song “Back To Life” for Rascal Flatts along with Cary Barlowe, Shay Mooney, and Fred Wilhelm.[8] He appeared on Colt Ford’s album Every Chance I Get on the track "Waste Some Time" with Nappy Roots.

In 2016, Moon formed the group Sir Rosevelt with Zac Brown and Ben Simonetti, another co-writer with the Zac Brown Band. The group's track “The Bravest” was used during the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[9] Moon and Simonetti co-wrote a song on Michael Franti’s album Stay Human Vol. II.[10]

In 2019, Niko Moon signed a recording contract with Sony Music Nashville/RCA Nashville.[11]

Personal life

Niko is married to singer-songwriter Anna Moon.

Discography

EPs

Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[12]		 US
Country
[13]
Good Time
  • Release date: February 14, 2020
  • Label: Sony Music
 191 20

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[15]		 US Country
[16]		 US Country Airplay
[17]		 CAN
[18]		 CAN Country
[19]
2020 "Good Time" 20 1 1 74 10 Good Time
2021 "No Sad Songs"[21] — — — — — TBA

Music videos

Title Year Director
"Good Time" 2020 Niko Moon[22]

References

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External links

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