| John Newman Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Date of Birth | June 16, 1990 |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Eye Color | Blue |
John Newman is an English DJ, singer, songwriter, composer, musician, and record producer. His discography consists of various albums, tracks, and extended plays such as Tribute, If You Really Love Me (How Will I Know) (with David Guetta and MistaJam), Revolve, A.N.i.M.A.L, Love Me Again, Out of My Head, Fire in Me, Losing Sleep, Cheating, Holy Love, Come and Get It, Tiring Game (ft. Charlie Wilson), Feelings, Without You (with Nina Nesbitt), Waiting For a Lifetime, and High on You (with Sigma).
Born Name
John William Peter Newman
Nick Name
John
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Settle, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
John Newman studied at Settle College.
Occupation
DJ, Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Musician, Record Producer
Family
- Father – Albert P. Newman
- Mother – Jacqueline “Jackie” (Dunn) (Has worked as a receptionist)
- Siblings – James Newman (Older Brother) (Singer, Songwriter, Musician)
- Others – Albert Frank Newman (Paternal Grandfather), Dora Winifred Burt (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
John Newman has been repped by Paradigm Talent Agency, Talent and Literary Agency, West Hollywood, California, United States.
Genre
Soul, Pop, Breakbeat, Northern Soul
Instruments
Vocals, Piano, Guitar
Labels
Island Records, Universal, Warner
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, his net worth has been $6 Million.
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
82 kg or 180.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
John Newman has dated –
- Nana-Maria (2018-Present) – He got married to his Danish girlfriend Nana-Maria on August 18, 2018, in London.
Race / Ethnicity
White
John Newman is of English descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
John Newman Facts
- His father left the family when John was 6 years old.
- John Newman shifted to Leeds when he was 16 and it was there that he developed his voice and sound. During his time in Leeds, 2 of his best friends died in a car crash and Newman later said, “In that first year of moving to Leeds, instead of being sat with books all over the library desk and studying music, I actually studied it in a totally different way…. because of what I was going through, and I was getting smashed every night and enjoying the student life but then sitting with a guitar and crying all night writing music.”
- He was 20 years old when he relocated to London.
- He has been diagnosed with brain tumors twice and undergone surgery in 2012 and again in 2016.
- On October 14, 2013, John Newman released his debut studio album Tribute via Universal and Island Records and it includes tracks like Love Me Again, Tribute, Cheating, Gold Dust, Losing Sleep, Easy, Running, Out of My Head, Goodnight Goodbye, All I Need Is You, and Try. The album peaked at #1 on the UK Albums (OCC) chart as well as Scottish Albums (OCC) chart and at #24 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Also, it was certified ‘Platinum’ by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
- Tribute won the European Border Breakers Award in 2015.
- John Newman’s 2nd studio album Revolve was released on October 16, 2015, through Universal and Island Records. Its tracklist included Tiring Game (ft. Charlie Wilson), Come and Get It, Give You My Love, We All Get Lonely, Revolve (ft. Idris Elba), Something Special, and I’m Not Your Man. The album peaked at #3 on the UK Albums (OCC) chart and at #29 on the Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) chart.
- He served as an opening act for Ellie Goulding‘s Delirium World Tour (2016).
- As a featured artist, John Newman has worked on songs such as Blame by Calvin Harris and Feel the Love and Not Giving In by Rudimental.
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