Jax Jones

Born in London in 1987. Influenced by everything from Afrobeat artists like Fela Kuti to hip-hop artists like The Notorious B.I.G., The Neptunes, and Timbaland, he established his current musical style. A leading DJ and producer in the current UK house scene. In 2014, his collaboration with Duke Dumont on "I Got U" (credited as feat. Jax Jones) topped the UK charts and the US dance charts. Furthermore, at the 57th Grammy Awards that year, he was nominated for Best Dance Recording alongside Basement Jaxx, Clean Bandit, Disclosure, and ZHU, quickly becoming a leading producer in the scene. His debut album, "Snacks," reached the top 10 on the UK Albums Chart, eight of their past singles have also reached the top 10, and their total audio streaming plays exceed 9.5 billion. While having numerous hit songs, he has also remixed legendary artists such as Whitney Houston, Ed Sheeran, and Diana Ross. In 2023, he gained attention for remixing the national hit song "Show" by Ado, which topped the Billboard Japan Hot 100. (Source: Universal Music Japan, translated)