Jake Shimabukuro

Ukulele player and composer, Peace Love.

Jake Shimabukuro - Ukulele player and composer, Peace Love.
Born

November 3rd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent ukulele player and composer, achieved global recognition for unique musical style blending genres. Gained popularity through viral performances on YouTube, highlighting creativity and mastery of the instrument. Released several albums, with 'Peace Love' notable for its instrumental storytelling and emotional depth. Collaborated with various artists across different music styles, demonstrating versatility and skill in performance settings.

Released the acclaimed album 'Peace Love'

Achieved online fame with viral YouTube videos

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