Skatune Network | |
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| Birth name | Jeremy Andrew Hunter |
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| Born | June 16, 1995 |
| Origin | Gainesville, Florida |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
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| Website | skatunenetwork |
YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Subscribers | 215K[1] (November 2023) |
| Total views | 14.7M[1] (November 2023) |
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| Followers | 442.8K |
| Likes | 10.4M |
Last updated: March 26, 2023 | |
Jeremy Andrew "Jer" Hunter[2] (born June 16, 1995)[3] is an American YouTuber, musician, composer and music educator who hosts the YouTube channel Skatune Network, where they[a] post ska covers of popular songs. They have also released original music under the name JER, played trombone for ska punk band We Are the Union since 2015,[4] and performed on albums by The Bruce Lee Band, Jeff Rosenstock, and Illuminati Hotties. Prominent on social media, Hunter has been outspoken about the history and current state of ska music, earning the fan nickname "The CEO of Ska".[5] BrooklynVegan has written, "You can't talk about the renewed interest in ska without talking Jeremy Hunter",[6] while music critic Anthony Fantano has described them as "a one-person ska wrecking crew".[7]
- ^ a b "About Ska Tune Network". YouTube.
- ^ Page, Justin (March 26, 2018). "Multi-Instrumentalist Performs an Awesome Ska Cover of the Mii Channel Theme Song". Laughing Squid. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
- ^ Jer Hunter [@Skatunenetwork] (June 16, 2022). "Hello I'm 27 now. Bow down to your Gemini overlord and CEO of SKA! ." (Tweet). Retrieved February 11, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Hudson, Nick (August 22, 2019). "Gainesville musician runs successful "Skatune Network" YouTube channel". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- ^ de Sevilla, Julián (December 20, 2021). "The CEO of Ska". Atrium Magazine. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
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