Jason Derulo

Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Jason Derulo - Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

September 21st, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, the individual first gained recognition as a songwriter for artists such as Lil Wayne and Diddy. A successful solo career started in 2009 with the debut single 'Whatcha Say,' which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The music style blends pop, R&B, and hip-hop elements, leading to a string of hits including 'Talk Dirty' and 'Want to Want Me.' The individual has also ventured into acting, appearing in films like 'Cats' and has participated in television talent shows as a judge. The blend of catchy melodies and danceable tracks has solidified a prominent position in contemporary music.

Released the hit single 'Whatcha Say'

Had multiple top 10 hits on Billboard charts

Acted in the film 'Cats'

Served as a judge on 'So You Think You Can Dance'

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