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Ry Cuming, better known by his stage name RY X, is an Australian singer and musician. He was the first artist signed to the Stockholm-based label Dumont Dumont.

RY X was born on Woodford Island in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, where he became a surfer.

In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, RY X mentioned Pearl Jam and Jeff Buckley as his greatest influences. He started writing music at 16, after he heard Buckley's album Grace. His song "Let Your Spirit Fly" appeared on the soundtrack of the 2006 film Hoot. He moved to Los Angeles, California, where he was signed by Jive Records, releasing his self-titled debut album on 20 July 2010. He briefly toured with Maroon 5, becoming their opening act in select venues.