Jeremy Loops

Singer-songwriter and record producer

Jeremy Loops - Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born

March 4th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Africa

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A South African singer-songwriter and record producer emerged in the early 2010s. Loops gained popularity with a unique blend of folk, rock, and electronic music. His debut album, 'Trading Change,' released in 2014, showcased a distinct sound and lyrical depth, earning widespread acclaim. The album included hit singles that contributed to his growing fanbase. Loops' energetic live performances, often employing looping techniques, captivated audiences both locally and internationally. Over the years, collaborations with various artists further expanded his musical reach, and he continued to release new music that resonated with fans.

Released the album 'Trading Change'

Performed at major music festivals like Glastonbury

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