Jordan Jansen | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 12 March 1998 Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Pop, Rock, R&B |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Kite Records |
Jordan Jansen (born 12 March 1998) is an Australian pop singer from Gold Coast, Queensland. [1] [2] [3] As of 2020, he works full-time as a healthcare worker in neurosurgery, specifically as a biomedical technician. [4]
In May 2010, Hollywoodlife.com called Jansen "the latest pride and joy of Australia", following his appearances on Australia's Got Talent and sudden rise to popularity online. [5]
Jansen has been called "the new Bieber" [2] and has more than three-quarters of a million followers on Twitter and a fan club of devotees who call themselves "Jordaneers". [1] [6]
As of March 2018, his music video of the Leonard Cohen song "Hallelujah" has over 4.9 million views on YouTube. [7] As of March 2018, his YouTube channel as a whole has accumulated over 37 million views. [8]
In 2011, Jansen was signed by American record label Kite Records (Toby Gad) and Australian label Sony Music Australia, with David Sonenberg as his manager. [9] [6] In late 2014, they parted ways and Jansen announced his upcoming EP to be released in the fall of 2015. [10]
On 31 May 2016, his EP Invincible was released worldwide. [11]
