WHAT IT IS: Combining R&B, soul, amapiano and Afropop, fiercely independent South London songstress Jaz Karis has received support from the likes of DJ Target, Twin B, Ace, Sian Anderson and Diplo while collaborating with Juls, Blue Lab Beats, Katy B and Big Tob, among others. Karis dropped her fourth EP, Dear Jaz, in November 2022, and put on her biggest headline show yet at London’s Lafayette. Her latest single, “MET YOU AT A BAR” f/Tone Stith, arrives on 2/22.
ALBUM: TBA
RELEASE DATE: 2024
SINGLE: “MET YOU AT A BAR”
f/Tone Stith
LIVE: Sold out headline shows at London’s Lafayette (600 cap), O’Meara in 2020 (300 cap), more; previously toured with NAO, Raye, Sinead Harnett, Charlotte Cardin, more; performed at SXSW, The Ends, Leeds, Great Escape, Reeperbahn, more
INTERNET: 108m+ Spotify streams, 20.4m+ Apple Music on independent catalog; 1.17m+ monthly listeners; 676+ Spotify editorial playlists, 71+ Apple Music; “Petty Lover” COLORS session amassed 16m+ views
RADIO: Airplay on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1xtra, Capital Xtra, KISS FM, Soho Radio, Apple Music Radio, more
PRESS: Notion, Wonderland, Rated R&B, Complex UK, 1883, Clash, more
BOOKING: UTA
PUBLISHING: Concord