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Jack Antonoff
Jack Michael Antonoff (born March 31, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Antonoff is the lead singer of indie pop band Bleachers, and a guitarist and drummer in the indie rock band Fun. He was previously the lead singer of the indie rock band Steel Train. Aside from his work with Bleachers and Fun, Antonoff has worked as a songwriter and record producer with various artists, including Taylor Swift, Lorde, St. Vincent, Lana Del Rey, Kevin Abstract, Carly Rae Jepsen, and Troye Sivan. Antonoff has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award and won four Grammy Awards: two for his work with Fun, one for production on Taylor Swift's album 1989, and one with St. Vincent for writing the title track on Masseduction. He also started his own music festival, Shadow of The City, which takes place annually in New Jersey.
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1984-03-31
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Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.
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The 1975 praise Jack Antonoff for identifying “what an artist is really good at” in producing new album

The 1975‘s Matty Healy has praised Jack Antonoff for his work on the band’s forthcoming album ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’. The singer said in a new interview that Antonoff’s reputation is often that of being a “busy”, in-demand producer but that he wanted to stress just how “good” and incisive a producer he is. Antonoff, who also fronts Bleachers and Fun, is known for working with high-profile stars including Taylor Swift, Lorde and Florence + The Machine.
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The 1975’s Matty Healy Breaks Down What Makes Jack Antonoff ‘So Good’ As A Producer

If there’s a pop album you’ve enjoyed in the past five years or so, there’s a good chance Jack Antonoff was involved in making it; Since 2017, he’s produced for Taylor Swift, Lorde, Lana Del Rey, Clairo, Florence And The Machine, and plenty of others. He also worked with The 1975 on their upcoming album Being Funny In A Foreign Language, and now the band’s Matty Healy has explained what it is that makes Antonoff “so good” as a producer.
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‘Minions’ is inescapable. So is the blockbuster’s musical mastermind, Jack Antonoff

For a guy who got his first big break with a song called “We Are Young,” Jack Antonoff sure seems fixated on old music. At last month’s Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee, Antonoff — former guitarist of the pop-rock trio fun., whose exultant (if somewhat cringe) 2012 smash about youth topped Billboard’s Hot 100 for six weeks on its way to winning song of the year at the Grammy Awards — convened a bunch of musician pals for an all-star tribute to his birth year of 1984.
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Views from Bonnaroo 2022: J. Cole, Jack Antonoff, MGK & more

As festival season continues like it's pre-Covid days again, Bonnaroo has even more reason to celebrate. The Manchester, Tennessee fest returned this year for the first time since 2019, which seems like a lifetime ago now. It was supposed to return in 2021, as did a number of other fellow big players such as Lollapalooza and Governors Ball. But unlike in 2020, when the global Covid outbreak forced most festivals to abruptly scrap their events, it was bad weather in 2021 which prompted a last-minute cancellation for Roo.
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Inside the ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Soundtrack With Jack Antonoff

Click here to read the full article. Chris Meledandri had Jack Antonoff at hello. When the Illumination founder first met with the multiple Grammy-Award winning producer to pitch him on helming the soundtrack for Minions: The Rise of Gru, he hit Antonoff’s sweet spot. “It wasn’t about wanting to get the 10 biggest streaming artists right now. There was none of that bulls–t that can exist around these things,” Antonoff, best known for producing Taylor Swift, Lorde, P!nk and St. Vincent, says. Instead, since the movie takes place in the ‘70s, the idea was “to take modern artists that are really...
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Beanie Feldstein Just Got Engaged to Her Girlfriend of 4 Years—Here’s If Her Brother Jonah Hill Was at Her Proposal

Click here to read the full article. Cause for celebration! The celebrity engagements of 2022 include Megan Fox, Machine Gun Kelly, Josh Duhamel and more stars who put a ring on it (or got a ring put on) this year, and we can’t wait to see these weddings. Of course, the celebrity engagements of 2022 come after a year of star-studded engagements the year before from famous couples like Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker; Britney Spears and Sam Asghari; and Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers. Kardashian and Barker, who started dating in December 2020, announced their engagement in October 2021 with...
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Comedian Chris Laker Talks Bullies, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Podcasting With Jack Antonoff

Some people might say that they're better for the bullying they endured in their youth. Comedian Chris Laker is not one of them. His new show, "Bully," hinges on unpacking childhood experiences with being pushed around. He performs twice on Saturday, June 18, at the Vermont Comedy Club in Burlington. After several more North American dates, he takes the show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland.
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Margaret Qualley confirms Jack Antonoff engagement with PDA pics

It’s official! Margaret Qualley confirmed that she and Jack Antonoff are engaged by sharing sweet Instagram selfies on Tuesday. “Oh I love him!” the actress, 27, captioned three pictures of herself embracing the 38-year-old record producer with her ring on full display. The bride-to-be also kissed her fiancé’s cheek in the social media upload’s final photo. “Rocketman” star Taron Egerton commented with heart emojis, while “Glee” alum Dianna Argon wrote, “💗🎊 CONGRATULATIONS 🎊💗.” Actress Britt Robertson added, “So excited for you guys!!” News of the pair’s engagement first broke on Monday, just days after Qualley showed off a stunning diamond ring — which is estimated...
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