Name:	Jacob Whitesides
Occupation:	Pop Singer
Gender:	Male
Birth Day:	November 11, 1997
Age:	23
Birth Place:	Knoxville, United States
Zodiac Sign:	Scorpio

Jacob Whitesides

Jacob Whitesides was born on November 11, 1997 in Knoxville, United States (23 years old). Jacob Whitesides is a Pop Singer, zodiac sign: Scorpio. Nationality: United States. Approx. Net Worth: $1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.).

Trivia

In 2011, he was voted Knoxville, Tennessee’s Best Young Voice in the junior voice competition.

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.)

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Family Members

#	Name	Relationship	Net Worth	Salary	Age	Occupation
#1	Becky Whitesides	Parents	$1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.)	N/A	50	Celebrity Family Member

Physique

Height	Weight	Hair Colour	Eye Colour	Blood Type	Tattoo(s)
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Before Fame

He was first inspired to launch a music career at a Bluegrass festival in 2008.

Biography

Biography Timeline

2008

Growing up in Knoxville, Tennessee, Whitesides first became interested in music while attending a bluegrass festival in 2008. By his teens, Whitesides was playing shows around Knoxville and had already garnered a huge online following for his YouTube cover songs. In 2012, at 14 age he auditioned for season 2 of the US The X Factor. and made the first cut but was eliminated prior to the Top 16 round.

2012

A local newspaper in Jacob’s hometown, The Knoxville Focus was the first media organization to cover Jacob Whitesides career. Music beat reporter Daniel Andrews, travelled out to Nashville, Tennessee to cover Jacob Whitesides at an event called “Teen Hoot” on July 15, 2012.

2014

Whitesides released his debut extended play 3 AM – The EP on July 8, 2014, featuring cover songs of John Legend, Plain White T’s, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran and John Mayer. The EP reached number 26 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Independent Albums chart.

2015

On February 14, 2015 Whitesides released his second EP A Piece of Me, including previously released single “Words”.

In May 2015, BMG announced their partnership with Whitesides and the formation of his label, Double U Records, where he serves as CEO. In August 2015, he was named Radio Disney’s “Next Big Thing” featured artist.

On October 21, 2015, he performed his single “Secrets” on Good Morning America, his network morning TV debut. He released his third EP (second of original material) Faces on Film on October 23, 2015.

On December 3, 2015, Spotify announced him as one of the next big artists to look out for in 2016.

Jacob grew up in Tennessee with his mother, Becky, and his younger sister, Sierra. Whitesides dated fellow The X Factor contestant and performer Bea Miller in April 2015. The couple broke up in May 2016 after a year of dating.

2016

Earlier in 2016, Whitesides announced Lovesick Tour scheduled to take place Northern America and Europe from May to October 2016. On April 15, 2016 Whitesides released the song “Lovesick”, serves as the lead single from his debut album.

On July 6, 2016, Whitesides announced his debut studio album, Why?, to be released on September 9, 2016. On July 8, 2016 was premiered album’s second single “Focus” along with a music video. On September 1, 2016, a third single, “Open Book” was released, along with a music video the following day

Jacob Whitesides released his album “Why?” on September 9, 2016. It debuted and peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Independent Charts.

2017

Spring 2017, Jacob Whitesides announced his summer tour, The Basically Happy Tour touring throughout USA and Canada with Alec Joseph, Castro, and Taylor Grey.

2019

In March 2019, Viktor & Rolf named Whitesides as their new face of their Spicebomb fragrance.

🎂 Upcoming Birthday

Currently, Jacob Whitesides is 24 years, 10 months and 15 days old. Jacob Whitesides will celebrate 25th birthday on a Friday 11th of November 2022.

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Facts

Jacob Whitesides enjoys skating.
Jacob Whitesides can play ukulele.
Jacob Whitesides can play the guitar.
Jacob Whitesides likes playing drums.
Jacob Whitesides has a dog in the house.
Jacob Whitesides is devoted to his family.
Jacob Whitesides’s favourite color is navy.
Is there any famous studio he collaborates with?
The studio which was the first to sign a contract with the new star was ‘Double U Records’.
Are there any music videos released by the performer?
Jacob Whitesides has released a number of them, one of which is ‘The Letter’. Jacob is proud of this piece of work as it was directed by Mark Siegel.
Which song does Jacob consider his real breakthrough?
It is by all means the song which is called ‘Words’. It was his first recorded in the studio piece of work which he values and of which he is greatly proud of.
Are there any professional opinions about the creativity of the young performer?
Jacob Whitesides is appreciated not only by girls and boys who base their opinion on Jacob’s cute appearance and their emotions. When he participated in the show he was seen and judged by Britney Spears.