Seth Mosley
{{Short description|American Christian musician and record producer (born 1987)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Seth Mosley
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| birth_name = Seth David Mosley
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|10|17|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Circleville, Ohio
| origin = Franklin, Tennessee
| instrument = Vocals, guitar, keyboards
| genre = CCM, Christian rock
| occupation = Singer, songwriter, music producer
| years_active = 2006–present
| label = Centricity, Full Circle
| associated_acts = Me in Motion
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Seth David Mosley (born October 17, 1987) is an American Christian musician and record producer, who plays Christian pop and Christian rock. He was the frontman for the Christian alternative rock band Me in Motion. Mosley was awarded the Songwriter of the Year for a non-artist, at the 2015 GMA Dove Awards, where he was also honored as the Producer of the Year.{{cite web|title=2015 Winners|url=http://doveawards.com/awards/2015-winners/|publisher=GMA Dove Award|accessdate=October 22, 2015}}
Early and personal life
Mosley was born Seth David Mosley{{cite web|author=SESAC|title=Songs by Writer :: Seth David Mosley|publisher=SESAC|accessdate=October 18, 2015|url=http://sesac.com/Repertory/SongsByWriter.aspx?affilNum=376597&writerAKAName=SETH_DAVID_MOSLEY}} on October 17, 1987, in Circleville, Ohio, to parents James Arthur Mosley and Damaris Ruth Mosley (née, Flemming),{{cite web |title=Seth David Mosley (b. 1987)|url=http://birth-records.mooseroots.com/l/12188437/Seth-David-Mosley|publisher=Ohio Birth Records|accessdate=October 18, 2015}} He is the oldest of four children: Sarah, Josiah, and Rebecca.{{cite web |title=Rebekah Nicole Mosley (b. 1996)|url=http://birth-records.mooseroots.com/l/12907847/Rebekah-Nicole-Mosley|publisher=Ohio Birth Records|accessdate=October 18, 2015}} He graduated from Grove City Christian School in 2005 before embarking on his music endeavors. He married Swede Celi Ottosson on July 21, 2010, in a ceremony located at Kramfors, Sweden.{{cite journal|author=Parents|title=Ottosson-Mosley |url=http://www.circlevilleherald.com/lifestyles/ottosson-mosley/article_5899d3f1-1863-5c2d-bf5f-3a25e5efc162.html|journal=Circleville Herald|accessdate=October 18, 2015|date=May 26, 2010}}
Music career
His music recording career began in 2006 with the band Me in Motion. This would lead him to launch his own music production career, eventually starting up Full Circle Music in Franklin, Tennessee.{{cite journal|first=Eric T.|last=Parker|title=Seth Mosley Launches Full Circle Production House|url=http://www.musicrow.com/2015/07/seth-mosley-launches-full-circle-production-house/|journal=Music Row|accessdate=October 18, 2015|date=July 7, 2015}} He would achieve recognition for a Grammy Award during the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category, for his production of Run Wild. Live Free. Love Strong. by for King & Country.{{cite web|first=Timothy|last=Yap|title=Producer & Songwriter Seth Mosley Gets His First Grammy Award|url=http://www.hallels.com/articles/12541/20150222/producer-songwriter-seth-mosley-gets-his-first-grammy-award.htm|publisher=Hallels|accessdate=October 18, 2015|date=February 22, 2015}} In 2015 he was honored by SESAC as the Christian Songwriter of the Year.{{cite journal|first=Juli|last=Thanki|title=SESAC names Seth Mosley Christian Songwriter of the Year|url=http://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2015/03/03/sesac-names-seth-mosley-christian-songwriter-year/24341883/|journal=The Tennessean|accessdate=October 18, 2015|date=March 3, 2015}} Full Circle Music was honored with four GMA Dove Awards at the 46th annual ceremony in 2015, including Producer of the Year and Non-artist Songwriter of the Year for Mosley himself.{{cite journal|first=Justin|last=Sarachik|title=Seth Mosleys Full Circle Music Gets 4 Wins at 46th Annual Dove Awards Including Producer & Songwriter of the Year|url=http://www.breathecast.com/articles/seth-mosleys-full-circle-music-gets-4-wins-at-46th-annual-dove-awards-including-producer-songwriter-of-the-year-31574/|journal=Breathecast|accessdate=October 18, 2015|date=October 15, 2015}} Billboard magazine awarded him their Christian Producer of the Year Award.{{cite web|first=Peter|last=Cronin|title=Seth Mosley|url=http://www.sesac.com/News/Article.aspx/2014/Fall/Seth%20Mosley|publisher=SESAC|accessdate=October 18, 2015}}{{cite journal|author=Staff|title=Seth Mosley – Cannonballs & U-Hauls |journal=CCM Magazine |url=http://www.ccmmagazine.com/features/seth-mosley-cannonballs-u-hauls/ |accessdate=May 1, 2016|date=April 29, 2016}}
Full Circle Music
Full Circle Music is a group of music producers, engineers, songwriters, editors, studios and creators focused on delivering the highest quality music in a timely fashion, both to the label and to the independent artist.{{cite web|url=http://alphaomeganews.org/media/?p=450|title=Full Circle Music Launches Podcast Featuring Top Industry Influencers|publisher=Alpha Omega News|author=Ken Wiegman|date=February 7, 2016|accessdate=March 7, 2016}}
They have a track record of success at radio with over 20 No. 1, Billboard chart sales, and TV or film placements, under the leadership of Grammy Award-winning, Sesac No. 1 writer of the year, and 2013 Billboard No. 1 producer of the year Seth Mosley.{{cite web|url=http://www.ccmmagazine.com/news/full-circle-music-seth-mosley-launches-podcast|title=Full Circle Music Seth Mosley Laucnches Podcast|publisher=CCM Magazine|author=CCM News|date=February 11, 2016|accessdate=March 7, 2016}}
They have topped radio charts, have performed on headlining tours, have been featured on NFL Network, Speed Network, VeggieTales, Target, MLB Network, and have been led in churches worldwide.{{cite web|url=http://www.thechristianbeat.org/index.php/news/1701-immerse-2016-confirms-lauren-daigle-seth-mosley-and-vashawn-mitchell|title=Immerse 2016 Confirms Lauren Daigle Seth Mosley and Vashawn Mitchell|publisher=The Christian Beat|author=CCM News|date=February 11, 2016|accessdate=March 7, 2016}} In production, they work with a network of the best mixers, engineers, studios and equipment.
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Category:American performers of Christian music
Category:Centricity Music artists
Category:Songwriters from Ohio
Category:Songwriters from Tennessee