Max Jury

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Max Jury
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Background information
Birth nameMaxwell Jury
Born (1992-05-12) May 12, 1992 (age 30)
Origin Des Moines, Iowa, US
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Labels Marathon Artists
Website maxjury.com

Max Jury (born May 12, 1992) is an American singer-songwriter from Des Moines, Iowa, now living in London, United Kingdom. He has released three studio albums, Max Jury (2016), Modern World (2019) and Avenues (2023). [1]

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Career

On June 3, 2016, Max Jury released his eponymous debut studio album which includes his breakthrough single "Numb". He has toured with Lana Del Rey and Rufus Wainwright. [2]

His second studio album, Modern World, was released on May 31, 2019, by Marathon Artists. [3] It was produced by Robin Hannibal, a four-time Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter, best known for his co-writing credit on Kendrick Lamar's "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe".

Accolades

YearOrganizationAccoladeArtist/workRankingSource
2016Pop MagazineBest Albums of 2016Max Jury13 [4]
2019Best Albums of 2019Modern World19 [5]
Best Songs of 2019"Modern World"5 [6]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

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