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 Vance Joy performing in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | James Gabriel Keogh | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1987 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2013–present | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Spouse | Selen Us (m. 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||
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James Gabriel Keogh (born 1 December 1987), known professionally as Vance Joy, is an Australian singer-songwriter and former Australian rules footballer. He is best known for his 2013 hit song "Riptide".
Joy signed a five-album deal with Atlantic Records in 2013.[2] He released his debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing in March 2013. His song "Riptide" was voted number 1 on the 2013 Triple J Hottest 100. Joy released his debut studio album Dream Your Life Away on 5 September 2014 in Australia and on 9 September 2014 elsewhere.[3][4] At the ARIA Music Awards of 2015, he won Best Male Artist. His second studio album, Nation of Two, was released in 2018, and his third studio album, In Our Own Sweet Time, was released in June 2022.
- ^ Monger, Timothy. "Vance Joy - Biography". Billboard. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ^ Adams, Cameron (1 May 2013). "Singer-songwriter Vance Joy signs breakthrough US album deal with Atlantic Records". News.com.au. Retrieved 19 August 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Dream Your Life Away by Vance Joy". iTunes. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Dream Your Life Away by Vance Joy". iTunes. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2015.