DMP presents:
Jake Isaac
Jake Isaac is one of Britain's most compelling modern soul and pop artists, renowned for his rich, soulful voice, exceptional songwriting and captivating live performances. Celebrating the release of his stunning new album Cry Dance Love on Nettwerk Records, Jake enters an exciting new chapter, with the record already receiving major support from BBC Radio 2.
Whether performing solo with an acoustic guitar or backed by a full band, Jake has built a reputation for creating unforgettable live experiences that are equal parts intimate, joyful and deeply moving. His remarkable career has seen him tour internationally with Sir Elton John, Joss Stone and Angus & Julia Stone, while his songwriting collaborations include Cynthia Erivo, Gabrielle, Cat Burns, Blue and India.Arie.
Fresh from the release of Live From The Village Underground, Jake continues to establish himself as one of the UK's finest live performers—an artist whose songs, stories and humanity leave audiences inspired long after the final note.
Line Up
Born and raised in south London, UK, Jake began playing drums at the age of 3 and during his school years taught himself to play piano and bass guitar. By the age of 16 he had completed his grade 8 drums at Trinity College London, and had begun teaching the instrument.
At 19, whilst studying marketing at university, Jake had begun to make a living as a part-time session musician playing drums and bass on various jazz and rock records for a variety of international artists, including the Grammy-award winning Duffy.
Marketing manager by day, songwriter and session musician by night, Jake began working with artists such as Cynthia Erivo, Gabrielle, and boy band Blue. Soon after, Jake began to try his hand at writing songs for himself, eventually landing his first major festival opening 'The Other Stage' at world-renowned Glastonbury music festival. Now signed to the iconic Sir Elton John’s Rocket Music, Jake Isaac has since worked with and supported Ella Eyre, Paloma Faith, Angus and Julia Stone, and Elton John himself.
Having produced and played all instruments on his 4 EPs and debut album ‘Our Lives’, he has played sold out shows and tours in the USA Belgium, UK, Netherlands and France and Germany.