Vance Joy is an acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter recognized for his compelling contributions to the music industry. His career skyrocketed with the release of his debut EP, “God Loves You When You’re Dancing,” in March 2013, which featured the chart-topping single “Riptide.” This track not only captivated audiences in Australia, peaking at number 6 on the ARIA Singles Chart and achieving nine-times platinum certification, but also became a global phenomenon, recognized as the longest-charting song in ARIA Charts’ history.
Following his initial success, Vance Joy launched his first studio album, “Dream Your Life Away,” on September 5, 2014. The album debuted at number one in Australia and received widespread acclaim, culminating in him winning the ARIA Award for Best Male Artist in 2015. Joy’s engaging live performances included a significant role as the opening act for Taylor Swift’s 1989 World Tour, exposing him to a broader audience and solidifying his status in the music realm.
In 2018, Vance Joy released his highly anticipated second studio album, “Nation of Two,” which debuted at number one in Australia and earned him the award for Best Adult Contemporary Album at the ARIA Music Awards. The album featured hits like “Lay It on Me” and “Saturday Sun,” demonstrating his talent for creating relatable and evocative music.
Most recently, Joy’s third album, “In Our Own Sweet Time,” released in June 2022, showcases his growth as an artist and his ability to connect with listeners through heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies. His continued collaborations, including the 2023 single “Everybody Needs Someone” with Noah Cyrus, highlight his versatility and enduring appeal in the contemporary music scene, making him an excellent choice for those looking to book a dynamic and talented performer.
