25-year-old Jack Kays from Cincinnati is celebrated for his raw, soulful vocals and introspective songwriting. His musical journey began at the tender age of of three with the drums and has since evolved into a multi-instrumentalist who incorporates his punk, folk, alternative and hip-hop influences into his music. His 2021 debut EP MIXED EMOTIONS and collaborative EP MY FAVORITE NIGHTMARES with Travis Barker showcased his exploration of themes such as mental health, isolation and addiction. Jack released his latest single "Tether" of Disc 2 of his debut album DEADBEAT, which will be released in fall 2024. Disc 1 of the album was released on August 23rd and featured hits such as "The Rug", "Blow It" and "Caffeine".
To date, Jack Kays has amassed over 400 million streams worldwide, including his 2023 hit "Caffeine", which marked his first radio airplay and earned him Spotify's "New Noise's Artist To Watch 2024", as well as the most recent single "Blow It", which was the lead single of DEADBEAT - Disc 1 and was added to SiriusXM's Alt Nation. To date, Jack 2024 has performed at festivals such as Riot Fest (Chicago, IL) and Bottlerock (Napa, CA).