Jax Jones

DJ and songwriter famous for 'Breathe'

Jax Jones - DJ and songwriter famous for 'Breathe'
Born

July 25th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A DJ, singer, and songwriter from England, gained prominence with hits that merged dance and pop. 'Breathe', featuring Ina Wroldsen, reached the top of the charts in multiple countries, showcasing a blend of catchy melodies and vibrant beats. Collaborated with several artists to produce chart-topping singles. Contributed to the rise of house music in the mainstream, and performed at numerous festivals, solidifying a reputation in the music industry.

Released chart-topping single 'Breathe'

Collaborated with artists like Demi Lovato

Performed at major music festivals worldwide

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