Jon Hume facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jon Hume
Hume in 2018
Background information
Birth name	Jonathan Daniel Cobbe
Born	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Origin	Feilding, New Zealand
Genres	Alternative rock pop
Occupation(s)	Musician, producer, songwriter
Instruments	Electric and acoustic guitars vocals piano 12 string guitar ukulele percussion keyboards bass guitar drums programming
Years active	1999–present
Labels	Independent
Associated acts	Evermore

Jon Hume with his band Evermore in 2005

Jon Cobbe Hume (born Jonathan Daniel Cobbe) is a talented musician, songwriter, and producer. He was born in Australia but is from New Zealand. Jon works in the music industry, splitting his time between Los Angeles and Nashville in the United States.

He has written and produced songs for many popular artists. Some of these include JP Cooper, Galantis, Bebe Rexha, Guy Sebastian, Sofi Tukker, and Dean Lewis. Jon is also famous for being the oldest of three brothers who formed the New Zealand band Evermore. He was the lead singer of the band, which was active from 1999 to 2014.

In 2019, Jon Hume and Dean Lewis were recognized by APRA AMCOS. This was for their song "Be Alright", which made it onto the APRA billion streams list. This means the song had been streamed over a billion times! In 2023, Jon won an award at the APRA Music Awards of 2023. He won for Most Performed Alternative Work for co-writing "Hurtless" with Dean Lewis. His song "Don't Forget" is also the theme song for the second, third, and fourth seasons of the TV show Welcome to Wrexham.

Jon Hume's Music Work

Jon Hume has helped create many songs for different artists. He often works as a co-writer, meaning he helps write the lyrics and music. He also works as a producer, which means he helps shape the sound of the song.

Songs Jon Hume Co-Wrote or Produced

Here are some of the songs Jon Hume has worked on:

See also

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