Jack & Jack are an American pop-rap duo from Omaha, Nebraska, consisting of Jack Johnson and Jack Gilinsky, based in Los Angeles, California. After success via the social media app Vine, the duo turned to careers as musicians. Their 2014 single "Wild Life" peaked at number 87 on the US Billboard Hot 100. They also featured on Jonas Blue's 2018 hit single "Rise", which has so far peaked at number three in the UK Singles Chart in addition to charting within the top 20 of various other European countries and Australia. Both attended Omaha Westside High School.
Born: | Jack Edward Johnson, March 24, 1996, Omaha, Nebraska, United States, Jack Finnegan Gilinsky, September 10, 1996, Omaha, Nebraska, United States |
Origin: | Omaha, Nebraska͵ United States |
Genres: | Pop-rap |
Occupation(s): | Musician |
Years active: | 2013–present |
Labels: | Island |
Associated acts: | Sammy Wilk, Shawn Mendes, Skate, Jonas Blue |
Members: | Jack Johnson, Jack Gilinsky |
Twitter: | Jack & Jack's Twitter profile |
Instagram: | Jack & Jack's Instagram profile |
Facebook: | Jack & Jack's Facebook profile |
SoundCloud: | Jack & Jack's SoundCloud |
About Jack Gilinsky
Rose to fame as one of the Jacks from the famous Vine account Jack & Jack, along with Jack Johnson. Their hit 2014 single "Wild Life" reached #87 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. They earned a Teen Choice Award nomination for Most Popular Viner in 2014 and at the 2015 MTV Woodie Awards, they were voted the top Social Climber.
Before Fame
He got started on Vine separately from Johnson who he met and became best friends with back in kindergarten.
Achievement
His best known Vine was called "Eric and Winston: The Nerd Vandals" and he had a series of Vines known as "Whenever This Song Comes On..."
Family Life
He has two older sisters named Molly and Laura. His parents' names are Katherine and David. From 2015 to 2017, he dated Madison Beer.
Associations
He became a part of a group called Magcon Boys alongside numerous other Vine stars, including Nash Grier.
Information related to Jack & Jack
- Musical groups from Nebraska
- American boy bands
- Hip hop duos
- American hip hop groups