About
Jake Bennett is a British-South African multi-platinum certified songwriter who rose to prominence as lead singer and songwriter of indie pop band Early Hours, one of the biggest acts in South African history with 5 consecutive number 1 radio hits and 6 more singles charting in the South African Top 10. He has toured with acts such as The Lumineers; The Kooks; Two Door Cinema Club and Alt J. Currently, Jake is based in Los Angeles where he works as a songwriter with an emphasis on his lyrical prowess, and recently achieved his first Billboard number 1 with a song he wrote for Japanese group &Team and has seen songs he has written chart on Spotify’s Viral Top 50 in over 20 countries including the US. Currently, he is obsessed with marrying his creativity and lyrical prolificacy with the new modern landscape, not following the vastly changing music industry, or fighting against it, but aiming to trailblazer alongside it.