John K (musician)

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John K in 2021
Background information
Birth nameJohn Poulson
Born1990 (age 3233)
Origin Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Genres Pop
Occupation(s)Singer
Labels Epic Records
Website musicbyjohnk.com

John Poulson Keyser, known professionally as John K (formerly stylized as JOHN.k), is an American pop singer.

Contents

Career

K's first single was the song "OT", which he self-released in 2017. [1] His single "If We Never Met" came to the attention of Elvis Duran, who got K booked to perform the song on Today . [2]

He signed with Epic Records in April 2019. [3] His follow-up single to "If We Never Met" was titled "Wasted Summer". [4]

In April 2020, his single "If We Never Met" was certified gold by RIAA. In September of the same year, his single "If We Never Met" was certified platinum by RIAA.

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum details
Love + Everything Else
In Case You Miss Me
  • Released: June 25, 2021 [6]
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: Digital download

Extended plays

TitleEP detailsPeak chart positions
US
Heat

[7]
If We Never Met
  • Released: April 26, 2019 [8]
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: Digital download
7

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum/EP
US
Bub.

[9]
US
Adult

[10]
"Runnin'" [11] 2017Non-album singles
"Gold" [11]
(with Ricky Remedy)
"OT" [11]
"Wrong" [11]
"Best of Me" [11] 2018
"If We Never Met" [11]
(solo, featuring Kelsea Ballerini or with Sigala)
20191311If We Never Met and Love + Everything Else
"Wasted Summer" [11]
(with Teamwork and Loote)
2020Non-album single
"6 Months" [11] 18Love + Everything Else
"Happiness" [11] 18
"Cheap Sunglasses" [13]
"ILYM" [11]
(featuring Rosie)
2021Non-album single
"Everything" [11] In Case You Miss Me
"A Lot" [11] 202226TBA
"Guitars and Drugs" [11]
"Something Worth Working On" [11]
"Be Alright" [11]
"U Sometimes" [11]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.
TitleYearAlbum/EP
"Problems" [14]
(Don Diablo and JLV featuring John K)
2021Forever

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References

  1. John K Reflects on How Life Would Be 'If We Never Met' in New Video. Rolling Stone , October 24, 2019.
  2. Interview: JOHN.k Talks 'If We Never Met' EP & Big Break. Idolator , April 26, 2019.
  3. Pop Singer-Songwriter John K Signs With Epic Records. Billboard , April 25, 2019.
  4. JOHN.k talks 'Wasted Summer' release and success of his hit song, 'If We Never Met', MSN, January 31, 2020.
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