jvke - Singer
Age: 24
Country: United States Occupations:
Singer
Domains:
Pop Music
JVKE (pronounced "Jake") is the stage name of Jacob Dodge Lawson, an American singer, songwriter, and producer who rose to global fame through social media. Born in 2001 in Rhode Island, he is best known for his "bedroom pop" style that blends classical piano influences with modern pop and R&B.
Key Highlights
Viral Breakthrough: He first gained massive attention on TikTok during the 2020 lockdowns, often collaborating with his mother (a music teacher) to create catchy, experimental sounds.
Signature Hit: His 2022 single "Golden Hour" became a massive global hit, reaching the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is famous for its intricate, cinematic piano melody inspired by 19th-century composer Franz Liszt.
Discography: His debut album, this is what ____ feels like (Vol. 1–4), is a conceptual project that tracks the emotional stages of a relationship, from "falling in love" to "heartbreak."
Collaborations: Despite remaining an independent artist for much of his rise, he has worked with major names like Charlie Puth, Galantis, Nick Jonas, and Jimin of BTS (on the Fast X soundtrack).
Musical Style
JVKE’s music is often described as soulful, euphoric, and highly atmospheric. Because he produces most of his own work, his tracks frequently feature "found sounds," complex vocal harmonies, and a mix of organic instruments (like piano and cello) with electronic beats.