Joe and Jake

English singers Joe and Jake met in 2015 within the 4th season from the U.K.’s The Tone of voice, which they came into separately; neither received, however they became close friends and made a decision to type a duo. Their music “YOU ARE NOT Only” was selected as the U.K.’s access towards the 2016 Eurovision Music Competition. Joe Woolford was created on Oct 6, 1994 in Ruthin, Wales, right into a musical family members, and began being a rapper inspired by 2Pac before learning to be a vocalist. When he inserted The Tone of voice, he was functioning being a P.E. teaching associate. Vocalist and guitarist Jake Shakeshaft, blessed July 25, 1995 in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain found music in his teenagers. Before The Tone of voice, he previously some experience being a single performer. He examined music technology in university and worked within a nursery, but slipped out of both to be able to pursue a full-time profession in music after completing in the very best five on the NUA Entertainment Following Big Thing competition, kept at Liverpool’s renowned Cavern Membership. On the present, Joe managed to get to the next week of televised rounds, while Jake was knocked out on the audition stage. Nevertheless, they immediately strike it off backstage and, after exiting the competition, decided to type a duo. Their administration recommended that they enter Eurovision: YOU SELECT, another televised skill contest, where the United kingdom open public would vote for an action to represent the country on the 2016 Eurovision Melody Competition in Stockholm. They inserted with a melody written on their behalf with a hitmaking group including Matt Schwartz as well as the Wanted’s Siva Kaneswaran, and completed first out of six entrants. After earning the award of a location in Eurovision, these were found by Sony, who released their entrance, the earnest, Brit-pop-influenced stomper “YOU ARE NOT Alone,” simply because a single. Nevertheless, it reached just amount 81 in the U.K. graphs, as well as the melody completed second-to-last in the Eurovision last.