Jamie Kimmett

Jamie Kimmett
Jamie Kimmett live in Ayrshire, Scotland.
Background information
BornKilmarnock, Scotland
GenresChristian, Pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active2015–present
LabelsProvident Label Group
Websitewww.jamiekimmett.com

Jamie Kimmett is a Christian music singer-songwriter signed to Provident Label Group under Sony.

Career

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Jamie Kimmett was born in Scotland. He grew up listening to artists like Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and John Mayer. While studying to be a pastor in the UK, Kimmett decided to head to Nashville to pursue a Christian music career. Within a few weeks he was signed to Provident Label Group.[1]

Kimmett has since toured with artists including Zach Williams, Matt Maher, Casting Crowns, and For King & Country. He co-wrote four songs with Toto's Steve Porcaro on his 2016 solo album Someday/Somehow, performing on the tracks "She's So Shy" and "Face of a Girl".[2] He released his debut single, "Prize Worth Fighting For" on 14 December 2018.[3] The song became his first Billboard charting song, reaching #10 on Christian Airplay.

Discography

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Singles

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Year Single Chart Positions Album
US
Christ
US
Christ Air
US
Christ AC

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2018 "Since I Met You"[5] Prize Worth Fighting For
"Prize Worth Fighting For"[6] 12
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10
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6
2019 "Burdens"[9] 37
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26
"Love Your Neighbor"

Extended plays

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Year Title Chart Positions
US
Christian

2019 Prize Worth Fighting For[11] 23

References

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  1. ^ "Artist Interview - Jamie Kimmett". 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ Biedzynski, Ken "K Bo" (5 October 2016). "Steve Porcaro's "Someday / Somehow" Is Today's Work Of Art".
  3. ^ "Prize Worth Fighting For - Single by Jamie Kimmett" – via itunes.apple.com.
  4. ^ "Jamie Kimmett – Chart history (Hot Christian AC Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "Since I Met You (Single) by Jamie Kimmett". Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  6. ^ "Prize Worth Fighting For (Single) by Jamie Kimmett". Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  7. ^ "Jamie Kimmett – Chart history (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  8. ^ "Jamie Kimmett – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "Burdens (Single) by Jamie Kimmett". Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  10. ^ "Jamie Kimmett – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
  11. ^ "Prize Worth Fighting For EP by Jamie Kimmett". Retrieved September 14, 2019.
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