Jake Bugg is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. His self-titled debut album, Jake Bugg, some of which was co-written with songwriter Iain Archer, was released in October 2012 and reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. His second album, Shangri La, was released in November 2013 and his third, largely self-produced album On My One, in June 2016. His fourth album Hearts That Strain, a largely acoustic effort, produced by Dan Auerbach, was released in September 2017.
| Birth name: | Jake Edwin Charles Kennedy |
| Born: | February 28, 1994, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Genres: | Indie rock, Indie folk, Blues, Blues rock, Country rock, Americana, British blues |
| Occupation(s): | Musician, singer, songwriter |
| Instruments: | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, slide guitar, piano, harmonica |
| Years active: | 2011–present |
| Labels: | Mercury, RCA |
| Associated acts: | Iain Archer, Chad Smith, Dan Auerbach |
| Website: | Jake Bugg's Official site |
| Twitter: | Jake Bugg's Twitter profile |
| Instagram: | Jake Bugg's Instagram profile |
| Facebook: | Jake Bugg's Facebook profile |
| Youtube: | Jake Bugg's Youtube channel |
| IMDb: | Jake Bugg's IMDb |
| Spotify: | Jake Bugg's Spotify |
| SoundCloud: | Jake Bugg's SoundCloud |
| iTunes: | Jake Bugg's iTunes |
About Jake Bugg
English singer-songwriter who released his self-titled debut album in 2012. He has been influenced by artists like Lou Reed, Oasis, and Nick Drake.
Before Fame
He started playing guitar when he was twelve years old and dropped out of high school when he was sixteen in order to pursue music.
Achievement
He performed on Conan on January 17, 2012.
Family Life
His father was a nurse and his mother worked in sales.
Associations
He was nominated for a Brit Award along with Rita Ora in 2012.
Information related to Jake Bugg
- Musicians from Nottinghamshire
- English rock pianists
- English blues guitarists
- NME Awards winners
- English rock singers
- Mercury Records artists
- English rock guitarists
- 21st-century pianists
