Jacob Guay
| Jacob (Jacob Guay) | |
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| Birth name | Jacob Guay |
| Born | April 8, 1999 |
| Origin | Beloeil, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Pop, R&B |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Orange Music |
| Associated acts | Karl Wolf |
| Website | Official Site |
Jacob Guay better known as just Jacob (born on 8 April 1999[1] in Quebec) is a Canadian young singer and dubbed as the French language answer to fellow Canadian Justin Bieber.[2]
Earlier years
Jacob started singing on stage on various public occasions at year 4. At seven years of age, he appeared in the Quebec children talent program L'École des fans[3] At the age of 8, he appeared in a competition program entitled Que feriez vous pour 100$. Jacob Guay plays the piano and guitar.[4] He sings publicly in both French and English. He also is a very talented singer. His best friend Adam Al Atiya was his inspiration so start singing professionally, even though Adam moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Career
In November 2008, at 9 years of age, he sang a duet "Le plus grand amour qui soit" on the album of Italian Canadian singer Giorgia Fumanti on the latter's album entitled Je Suis.
He released his debut album Partir pour les étoiles on Orange Music record label. The official launching was at Montreal's Metropolis theater. He had a radio hit with "Un pas de plus" taken from the album.
His first commercial single is the bilingual French/English single "Si jeune" featuring Karl Wolf and produced by Wolf and written by Jordan Kaahn, where Jacob sings the French lyrics and Karl Wolf the English lyrics.
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