DJ, composer, remix artist, and music producer Jonas Blue is British. His music is frequently classified as dance-pop, EDM, or tropical house due to his unique sound. His remix of Tracy Chapman’s song “Fast Car,” in the style of tropical house music, was his first significant hit. Since then, he has collaborated with several musicians from North America and Europe to produce a continuous stream of songs. His sound has been characterized in the media as a fusion of “pop sensibilities with dance music.” He has worked with a diverse range of musicians from the UK, North America, and Australia ever since he first became well-known in the music industry in 2015. Through his songs, he has provided many unknown musicians a larger stage and introduced many fresh voices. It is nearly always anticipated that his songs will become platinum or multiplatinum.
Childhood & Formative Years
On August 2, 1989, in the Waltham Forest neighborhood of London, UK, Guy James Robin was born. His parents are Melissa A. Cohen and Jeremy M. Robin.
At the age of seven, he began studying several musical instruments. He picked up flute and saxophone lessons. He became interested in music mixing as a child and wanted to work as a DJ and music producer.
Career of Jonas Blue
Despite having been a DJ and mixer for a while, he made his big-league debut in 2015. In that same year, he recorded a cover of Tracy Chapman’s well-known 1988 hit song “Fast Car,” which shot to fame and launched Jonas into the music business. Brit vocalist Dakota provided the song’s vocals.
Fast Car hit a greater peak than the original song had ever achieved when it peaked at number two on the “UK Singles” chart. It also spent 11 weeks in the top 10 tracks. In addition, the song peaked at the top of 17 different countries’ dance music charts, including the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Sweden, and New Zealand.
“Fast Car” held certifications from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), the Swedish Recording Industry Association (GLF), the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), Recorded Music New Zealand (RMNZ), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and the German Recording Industry Association (BVMI). Over 640 million people have streamed it on Spotify, while over 310 million people have viewed it on Vevo.
He made his original song “Perfect Strangers” available for digital download in the UK on June 3, 2016.
John Paul “JP” Cooper, an English singer and songwriter, contributed his vocal skills to it. “Perfect Strangers” was released by “Virgin EMI Records.” It topped the UK Singles chart at number two and was included on many other nations’ music charts. The song received certifications of “gold” from the RIAA, “platinum” from the BPI, and “two times platinum” from the ARIA.
In the UK, he made his third song, “By Your Side,” available for digital download on October 28, 2016. The song, which was released by “Virgin EMI Records,” included British singer-songwriter Rachel Keen, well known by her stage name “Raye,” on vocals. On the “UK Singles” chart, it peaked at number 15. It received certifications of “gold” from the BPI and “platinum” from the Italian “Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana” (FIMI).
He made his third single, “Mama,” available for digital download on May 5, 2017. “Jonas Blue Music,” his own label, issued it. Australian vocalist Liam Anthony Singe, better known as “William Singe,” provided the vocals for it.
“Mama” reached its highest position at number four on the “UK Singles” chart and was included on charts in several other nations. It received certifications of “gold” from the RIAA in the US and New Zealand, “platinum” from the BPI in the UK and the “BVMI” in Germany, and “three x platinum” from the ARIA in Australia. Additionally, it was listed in the top 10 songs on music charts in the Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Ireland, Belgium, Malaysia, and Switzerland.
He dropped a new track called “We Could Go Back” on October 13, 2017. Published by his label, “Jonas Blue Music,” it included vocals by Mohammed Animashaun, a British-Nigerian singer and composer better known by his stage name, “Moelogo.” The song reached its highest position at number three on the Belgian Ultratip Flanders chart, number seven on the New Zealand Heatseekers list, and number eight on the Swedish Heatseekers chart.
“Hearts Ain’t Gonna Lie,” his joint song with German singer Arlissa, was released by “Virgin EMI Records” on January 5, 2018. It reached its high on the “Billboard US Dance Club” chart at position eight. Hollywood Records released “Alien,” his joint song with American singer Sabrina Carpenter, on March 16, 2018. On the “Billboard US Dance Club Songs” list, the song reached its highest point at number one.
He released the single “Rise” on May 25, 2018, which featured vocals by the American pop-rap group “Jack & Jack.” The song became a huge smash and peaked at number three on the “UK Singles” chart. The “ARIA” certified it as “platinum,” while the UK and New Zealand certified it as “gold.”
2018 saw the release of several more of his tracks, including “I See Love” with Joe Jonas, “Back and Forth” with MK and Becky Hill, and “Roll with Me” with Bantu, Shungudzo, and ZieZie.
He has put out several remixes of other artists’ tracks in addition to original songs and renditions of other songs. He has remixed songs by some musicians, including Zedd, Ellie Goulding, and Birdy.
Honors of Jonas Blue
For his song “Fast Car,” he received a nomination for the “MTV Europe Music Award” in the category of “Best Push Act.”
Individual Life of Jonas Blue
Supermodel Melinda London and him attended the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards, sparking speculation that the two were dating.
Net worth of Jonas Blue
The estimated net worth of Jonas Blue is about $1 million.