Jackman Thomas Harlow was born on March 13,1998 and is an American rapper from Louisville, Kentucky.
35 Facts About Jack Harlow
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Jack Harlow's career started in 2015 with the release of several EPs and mixtapes before he was signed to Don Cannon and DJ Drama's record label Generation Now in 2018, an imprint of Atlantic Records.
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Jack Harlow was included on XXL magazine's "2020 Freshman Class" before he released his debut studio album, Thats What They All Say, which was certified platinum in the US.
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In 2021, Jack Harlow released a collaboration with Lil Nas X, "Industry Baby," which reached number one on the Hot 100, becoming Jack Harlow's first chart-topper.
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Jack Harlow released his second album Come Home the Kids Miss You in 2022, and its single, "First Class," became his second number one on the Hot 100 and first to debut atop the chart.
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Jack Harlow has received several award nominations from various institutions, including Top New Artist at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards.
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On May 19, Jack Harlow made his acting debut as Jeremy in the 2023 remake of the 1992 film White Men Can't Jump directed by Calmatic.
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Jackman Thomas Harlow was born on March 13,1998, in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Jack Harlow is the son of Maggie, a businesswoman, and Brian Harlow, and was raised on a horse farm near Shelbyville.
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Jack Harlow moved from Shelbyville to Louisville with his family as a child and began rapping at age 12.
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When he was in seventh grade, Jack Harlow acquired a professional microphone and made his first mixtape, Extra Credit, using the moniker Mr Jack Harlow.
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Jack Harlow formed a collective, Moose Gang, with various friends; during this time, he worked on two mixtapes that were ultimately never released, Moose Gang and Music for the Deaf.
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Jack Harlow attended Atherton High School, where he played on the boys' varsity soccer team.
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In November 2015, Jack Harlow released his first commercial record, the EP The Handsome Jack Harlow.
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Jack Harlow went on a 14-city Gazebo Tour in support of the album.
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In May 2018, Jack Harlow opened for indie rock band Portugal.
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Jack Harlow released a video for his single "Sundown" on the day of the announcement.
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In November 2018, Jack Harlow embarked on a North American tour in support of Loose which ended in December.
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Jack Harlow then released the 12-track mixtape Confetti, which features Tiller, 2forWoyne and EST Gee.
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On January 21,2020, Jack Harlow released the single "Whats Poppin", as the lead single from his second extended play, Sweet Action.
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On June 24,2020, Jack Harlow released the remix of "Whats Poppin", which features DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne.
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On October 22,2020, Jack Harlow released the single "Tyler Herro", the lead single from his debut studio album, That's What They All Say.
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On March 27,2021, Jack Harlow appeared as the musical guest on the 46th season of Saturday Night Live.
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Jack Harlow appeared and performed a verse in the pre-recorded NFT-themed parody of Eminem's 2002 single, "Without Me".
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On May 28,2021, Jack Harlow released a collaboration with Eminem and Cordae for the remix of Eminem's 2020 single, "Killer".
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On February 18,2022, Jack Harlow released the single "Nail Tech", the lead single from his upcoming second studio album and his first release in six-and-a-half months.
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On March 16,2022, Jack Harlow announced that his second studio album is titled Come Home the Kids Miss You.
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In March 2022, it was announced that Jack Harlow will make his acting debut in a remake of the 1992 film White Men Can't Jump directed by Calmatic.
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In October 2022, Jack Harlow appeared on Saturday Night Live as both host and musical guest for the Halloween episode.
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Jack Harlow has described his own music as emphasizing rhythm, and his lyricism as being "personal but fun", and geared toward "connect[ing] with people".
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Jack Harlow has identified cinema as an influence, aiming for his songs to be "like short films".
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Jack Harlow has stated that, being white, he "can never truly know what [the experience of racism] is like", and that it is his responsibility as a white rapper to approach his work with that knowledge in mind.
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In October 2021, Harlow donated to five Louisville-based organizations: AMPED, the Center for Women and Families, the Grace M James Academy of Excellence, Louisville Urban League and Metro United Way.
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KFC and Instagram pledged to match up to $50,000 of what Jack Harlow raises through the social media platform's fundraising tool.
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In December 2022, it was reported that Jack Harlow is dating Dua Lipa.