Jon Hume

Jon Hume
Hume in 2018
Hume in 2018
Background information
Birth nameJonathan Daniel Cobbe
BornLismore, New South Wales, Australia
OriginFeilding, New Zealand
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, producer, songwriter
Instruments
Years active1999–present
LabelsIndependent
Websitewww.newtribemusic.com
Hume with Evermore in 2005

Jon Cobbe Hume (born Jonathan Daniel Cobbe)[1][2][3]is an Australian-born New Zealand musician, songwriter and producer based between Los Angeles and Nashville who has written and produced songs for JP Cooper, Galantis, Bebe Rexha, Guy Sebastian, Sofi Tukker, Dean Lewis, Icona Pop, Elle King, Joshua Bassett, Wilder Woods and Zhu.[4] He is also known as the eldest of three brothers (with Peter and Dann Hume) who made up the New Zealand band Evermore (1999–2014), of which he was the lead singer.[5][6]

In 2019 Hume and Lewis were acknowledged by APRA AMCOS for co-writing "Be Alright" when it was added to their billion streams list.[7] At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, Hume won Most Performed Alternative Work for co-writing "Hurtless" with Lewis; it was also nominated for Most Performed Australian Work.[8] Hume's song 'Don't Forget' [9]features as the theme song for Welcome to Wrexham Season 2.

  1. ^ "Fuze Music Limited – New Zealand". companiesnz.com. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  2. ^ "'Underground' Lyrics Evermore ※ Mojim.com". mojim.com. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Song Catalogue Search Results for 'Underground'". APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association, Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society). Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Jon Hume Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  5. ^ Jason Ankeny. "Evermore > Biography". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  6. ^ Hamilton, Alicia (20 March 2009). "The Truth Behind Evermore". Archived from the original on 17 July 2009. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  7. ^ "The 1,000,000,000 list". APRA AMCOS. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024. Note: Non-Australasian co-writers are not shown.
  8. ^ "APRA AMCOS: 2023 APRA Music Awards". APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society). Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  9. ^ url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErV4jyLZDew