Jessie J
English singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born
March 27th, 1988
37 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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