Jack Kays | |
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Born | Ohio, U.S. | December 15, 1998
Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Genres | |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Columbia [1] |
Website | www |
Jack Kays (born December 15, 1998) is an American singer-songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio. [1]
Kays grew up in Cincinnati, and participated in theater and band in high school. He graduated from Sycamore High School.
After graduating, he struggled with drug addiction and started off his career posting Soundcloud rap. [2]
In May 2020, Kays released his breakthrough song, "Morbid Mind". [2] After gaining traction, he was signed to Columbia Records. In 2021, he released a studio album, Mixed Emotions, and EPs voice memos and My Favorite Nightmares, the latter in collaboration with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. [3]
He can play ten instruments and is a culinary chef. [4] In 2021, he moved to Washington, D.C. and lives with his wife Cagla Akcadag. [5]
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