Jon Vinyl
Jon Vinyl is a Canadian soul and rhythm and blues singer,[1] whose debut album Lost in You was a Juno Award nominee for Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022.[2]
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, by the time he was a teenager his family moved to suburban Pickering, where he was a classmate and friend of Shawn Mendes.[3] He released a number of singles, including "Nostalgia" and "Cherry Blossom", beginning in 2017, and received a promotional boost when Mendes shared the songs on his social media profiles.[3]
In early 2021 he released the single "Told You" as an advance preview of Lost in You,[4] and the full album was released on October 1, 2021.
References[]
- ^ Natalie Harmsen, "The Pleasure and Pain of Jon Vinyl". Complex, October 1, 2021.
- ^ "Gala des prix JUNO 2022 | Charlotte Cardin devance Justin Bieber et The Weeknd dans les nominations!". sorstu.ca, March 1, 2022.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Devin Pacholik, "Jon Vinyl Is the 20-Year-Old R&B Master Who Gets That Life is Fragile". Vice, February 16, 2018.
- ^ Matt Bobkin, "Jon Vinyl Talks Through His Problems on 'Told You'". Exclaim!, May 21, 2021.
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Categories:
- 21st-century Black Canadian male singers
- Canadian rhythm and blues singers
- Canadian soul singers
- Musicians from the Regional Municipality of Durham
- Musicians from Toronto
- People from Pickering, Ontario
- Living people
- Canadian singer stubs