Jacoby Shaddix
American rock singer of Papa Roach

Born
July 28th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1976, a notable American singer-songwriter achieved prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band Papa Roach. The band gained popularity in the early 2000s with the release of the seminal album "Infest," which included the hit single "Last Resort." This song addressed themes of emotional struggle and resonated with a generation. The group's music often blends elements of nu metal and hard rock, building a substantial fan base. Over the years, the band has released multiple albums and remained active in the music scene, known for energetic live performances.
Led Papa Roach in their hit song 'Last Resort'
Released the album 'Infest' in 2000
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