AJ Mitchell

AJ Mitchell
AJ Mitchell performing at the December 2019 93.3 FLZ Jingle Ball
AJ Mitchell performing at the December 2019 93.3 FLZ Jingle Ball
Background information
Birth nameAaron Fredrick Mitchell Jr.
Born (2001-05-17) May 17, 2001 (age 23)
Belleville, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano, guitar
Years active2015–present
Websiteajmitchellmusic.com

Aaron Fredrick "AJ" Mitchell Jr. (born May 17, 2001) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He gained a following in 2017 after posting clips of himself singing his original songs and performing covers on YouTube and Instagram. His first independent single, "Used To Be", was written by Mitchell at age 13 and has over 100 million streams.[2]

Mitchell has four songs that have reached the Top 40 on the US radio charts, the July 2018 release "Girls", which reached No. 39,[3] the March 2019 release "All My Friends", which reached No. 24,[4] "Slow Dance" (featuring Ava Max), which reached No. 28,[5] and "Stop" from his debut studio album Skyview (2021), which reached No. 33.[6]

  1. ^ none, Kevin (August 26, 2018). "From Hopes to Reality: AJ Mitchell's Path to Fulfilling a Lifelong Dream". pop-culturalist.com. Pop Culturalist. Retrieved August 10, 2022. Pop R&B singer-songwriter AJ Mitchell is having the time of his life.
  2. ^ Maddox, Teri (May 3, 2019). "Is a former Belleville teen headed for singing stardom? His L.A. manager says 'yes'". Belleville News Democrat.
  3. ^ "AJ Mitchell's "Girls" Enters Top 40 at Pop Radio". Headline Planet. November 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Billie Eilish, Bryce Vine, AJ Mitchell Songs Make Top 25 at Pop Radio". Headline Planet. May 12, 2019.
  5. ^ "Songs By Ariana, Miley & Lana, Maroon 5, AJ Mitchell & Ava Max Reach Top 40 At Pop Radio". Headline Planet. September 22, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  6. ^ "AJ Mitchell". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2021.