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Revision as of 09:19, 20 June 2020

Jess Kent
Background information
BornDerby, England
OriginAustralia
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Websitehttp://www.jesskent.com/

Jess Kent is an Australian musician.[1][2] Kent is best known for her debut single, "Get Down".[3][4] She has also collaborated on the song "1993 (No Chill)" with Paces.[5] "Get Down" was ranked number 185 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2015 song list.[6]

In December 2016, Kent opened the Oceanian leg for British rock band Coldplay's A Head Full of Dreams Tour. She also opened the Asian leg of the tour in March and April 2017.[7] In 2018, Kent performed as an opening act on Hayley Kiyoko's Expectations Tour.[8]

Early life

Kent was born in Derby, England. Her father was a blues rock guitarist, while her mother was of Indian-African descent. She began learning the guitar from her father at age seven and busked with her older brother at pubs and parties. She also began songwriting before age ten. Kent lived in England until age 11 when her family relocated to Adelaide, Australia. When she was 18, she moved to Sydney to pursue a music career.[9][10]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with release date and label shown
Title Details
My Name is Jess Kent

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"Get Down"[12] 2015 My Name is Jess Kent
"The Sweet Spot"[citation needed] 2016
"Trolls"[citation needed]
"Bass Bumps"[13] 2018 Non-album singles
"No Love Songs"[13]
"Girl"[14]
"Slushie"[15] 2019
"No One Else"[16] 2020 TBA
List of singles as featured artist, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"1993 (No Chill)"
(Paces featuring Jess Kent)[citation needed] 		2016 Vacation

Music videos

List of music videos, with year released shown
Year Title Director
2020 "No One Else"[17] Bart Celestino

References

  1. ^ "Paces teams up with Jess Kent for new single, announces debut album". ABC News. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. ^ Iannella, Antimo. "Black Eyed Peas will.i.am praises former Adelaide busker Jess Kent". The Advertiser (Adelaide). Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Seven Splendour Acts That Will Blow Your Mind And Also Are Not The Cure". The Music. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  4. ^ Murphy, Sam. "the interns' Future Class Of 2016". the interns. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  5. ^ Murphy, Sam. "Paces And Jess Kent Have Crafted A Summer Banger Together '1993 (No Chill)'". the interns. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Here's What Made It On To Triple J's Second Hottest 100 Of 2015 (The Hottest 200)". Music Feeds. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Australian pop singer Jess Kent to open for Coldplay in Asian tour". Bandwagon. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  8. ^ Belken, Breanna (April 29, 2018). "Hayley Kiyoko's Expectations Tour captivates sold out crowd at The Observatory". Daily Titan. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  9. ^ "Biography". jesskent.com. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  10. ^ Kelly, Nic. "Introducing: Get Down to Sydney's Jess Kent". Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  11. ^ Wass, Mike (14 November 2016). "Jess Kent announces debut EP 'My Name is Jess Kent'". Idolator. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  12. ^ Sansome, Kate (13 November 2015). "Jess Kent releases debut single 'Get Down'". This Is Radelaide. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  13. ^ a b Frometa, RJ (13 July 2018). "Jess Kent releases two new singles – "Bass Bumps" and "No Love Songs"". Vents Magazine. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  14. ^ "Jess Kent releases new single — "Girl"". Elicit Magazine. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  15. ^ "Ten questions with Jess Kent". 10 Magazine. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  16. ^ Martin, Josh (5 June 2020). "Jess Kent shares new single 'No One Else' from forthcoming EP". NME. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  17. ^ Langford, Jackson (17 June 2020). "Jess Kent drops new music video for 'No One Else'". Music Feeds. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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