Jessie J

English singer-songwriter with hit singles

Jessie J - English singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born

March 27th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Achieved recognition as a singer-songwriter with a strong vocal range and distinct style. Gained prominence with the debut single 'Price Tag' from the album 'Who You Are,' which topped charts in multiple countries. Released other successful singles like 'Domino' and 'Bang Bang,' showcasing versatility and appeal. Served as a coach on the television series 'The Voice UK,' contributing to the music industry through mentoring.

Released the hit single 'Price Tag'

Performed on 'The Voice UK' as a coach

Released popular single 'Bang Bang'

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